Most of us know how to restrain a life. We start to get in trouble, so we change. But when the consequences go away, we snap back the way we were.
Human nature without supernatural intervention is like a rubber ball that’s squished, but when the pressure is off, it snaps right back. The rubber ball was constrained. It wasn’t actually changed or reshaped. 1 Corinthians 13 is about how you actually change, about how you get a supernaturally changed heart.
What is the supernaturally changed heart? Let’s take a look at 1) two things it is not and 2) what it is.
This sermon was preached by Dr. Timothy Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on May 1, 2016. Series: What We Are Becoming: Transforming Love. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13.
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