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> [A god or revelation capable of proof or rational verification by an autonomous man would be worthless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/a-god-or-revelation-capable-of-proof-or-rational-verification-by-an/)

[Greg L. Bahnsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-l-bahnsen/)

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## More by Greg L. Bahnsen

> [“Most philosophers do not want intellectual matters to reduce to a question of morality (obedience or rebellion to God's Word). They want to hold…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/most-philosophers-do-not-want-intellectual-matters-to-reduce-to-a/)

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> [“The task of the apologist is not simply to show that there is no hope of eternal salvation outside of Christ, but also that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/the-task-of-the-apologist-is-not-simply-to-show-that-there-is-no-hope/)

[Greg L. Bahnsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-l-bahnsen/)

> [A god or revelation capable of proof or rational verification by an autonomous man would be worthless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/a-god-or-revelation-capable-of-proof-or-rational-verification-by-an/)

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> [If no divine law is recognized above the law of the State, then the law of man has become absolute in men's eyes--there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/if-no-divine-law-is-recognized-above-the-law-of-the-state-then-the/)

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> [“Since the fall of man was ethical in character (not metaphysical) the unregenerate and regenerate share the facts of the world and the rules…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/since-the-fall-of-man-was-ethical-in-character-not-metaphysical-the/)

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> [“Without faith, there is no proper understanding by which a man can judge. As Augustine well said, 'I believe in order to understand'.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/without-faith-there-is-no-proper-understanding-by-which-a-man-can/)

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> [“To avoid Christ in your thought at any point, then, is to be misled, untruthful, and spiritually dead.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/to-avoid-christ-in-your-thought-at-any-point-then-is-to-be-misled/)

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> [“To reason with the non-Christian in a fashion purporting to be independent of God or independent of reliance upon revelation is to honor the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/to-reason-with-the-non-christian-in-a-fashion-purporting-to-be/)

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> [“We must not defend our message (that Christ's Word is self-attesting and possessing ultimate authority from the Lord) with a method that works counter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/we-must-not-defend-our-message-that-christ-s-word-is-self-attesting/)

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> [When an apologist attempts to be autonomous in his reasoned argumentation he indicates that he considers God to be less certain than his own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/when-an-apologist-attempts-to-be-autonomous-in-his-reasoned/)

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> [“Christian apologetics is a defense of religious faith, thus pertaining to the question of one's ultimate commitment in life. Apologetics entails intellectual reasoning in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/christian-apologetics-is-a-defense-of-religious-faith-thus-pertaining/)

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> [“By reversing the proper order of things, the non-presuppositional apologist sees submission to God's Word as secondary, rather than primary, sees demonstration as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/by-reversing-the-proper-order-of-things-the-non-presuppositional/)

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> [“John Gerstner similarly observes, “Christ’s affirmation of the moral law was complete. Rather than setting His disciples free from the law, He tied them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/john-gerstner-similarly-observes-christ-s-affirmation-of-the-moral/)

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> [There is no way to use non-Christian language and logic to arrive at Christian utterances, conclusions, and behavior.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/there-is-no-way-to-use-non-christian-language-and-logic-to-arrive-at/)

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> [“With its continued dismissal of the law of God in ethics, Fundamentalism expressed both a "spiritualized" form of situational ethics and a "Christianly submissive"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-l-bahnsen/with-its-continued-dismissal-of-the-law-of-god-in-ethics/)

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