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It wasn't for nothing

... that's not what Christianity is about. The "repent, ye sinner" bit would be offensive to me too. Why would I want someone with a "holier than thou" attitude help me come to Christ? It's just not about that. This verse really struck me today. Caught my attention so much that here I am writing to you (whoever you are) about this revelation I was just given. Galations 2:21 "I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness could be gained through the law, Christ died for nothing!" ... for nothing ... Let that sink in for a second. For those reading this who may not be 100% familiar with the story of Christ's death let me explain it quickly. He was beaten/whipped so hard that he was unrecognizable. He was then nailed to a cross which was stood upright and He died hanging from the flesh that was nailed to this cross. It was a gruesome death. So this verse is saying that if there was a way we could be good enough; a way to earn e...