The Man on the Middle Cross Said I Could Come (with Alistair Begg)

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If you were to die today and found yourself standing before God and He were to say to you, why should
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I let you into heaven? How would you answer? If you answer that and if I answer it in the first person, we've immediately gone wrong.
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Because I, because I believed, because I have faith, because I am this, because I am continuing, loved one's the only proper answers in the third person, because he, because he, think about the thief on the cross, and what an immense,
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I can't wait to find that fellow one day to ask him, how did that shake out for you?
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Because you were, you were, you were, you were cussing the guy out with your friend. You'd never been in a
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Bible study, you'd never got baptized, you didn't know a thing about church membership, and yet, and yet, you made it!
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You made it! How did you make it? That's what the angel must have said, you know, like, what are you doing here?
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Well, I don't know. What do you mean you don't know? Well, because I don't know.
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Well, you know, did you, excuse me, let me get my supervisor.
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Okay, the supervisor ranger. So we have just a few questions for you.
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First of all, are you clear on the doctrine of justification by faith?
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The guy said, I've never heard of it in my life. And what about—let's just go to the doctrine of Scripture immediately.
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This guy's just staring. And eventually, in frustration, he says, on what basis are you here? And he said, the man on the middle cross said,
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I can come. Now, that is the only answer.