Sermon Illustrations on Total Depravity
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Genesis 39:7-23 - Reformed/Calvinist Perspective
In the Reformed tradition, Genesis 39:7-23 serves as a powerful testament to God's sovereignty, illustrating how He orchestrates events for His purposes even amid human suffering and injustice. Joseph's faithfulness in the face of temptation and false accusation reflects the covenantal relationship between God and His people, demonstrating that God upholds His own in trials while working out His divine plan.
Faithfulness in trialsThe importance of integrity and moral choicesUnderstanding God's sovereignty in our suffering
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John Calvin on Total Renewal - Reformed (Psalm 51:10)
"The heart is utterly corrupted; nothing less than creation will do. David asks God to do what only God can do: make new. This is not repair but recreation, not modification but transformation. Our de
corruptedcreationsovereignPsalm 51:10
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