It's not about whether people want a better this, a better that, happier things here, da da da.

What it's about is eternal life, and it is about accepting the indictment of scripture that you

are headed for eternal hell because you do not love God and love others perfectly.

And if you're going to try to sustain your own sense of self-righteousness, you cut yourself off from salvation, that's the issue. Welcome to Grace to you with John MacArthur.

I'm your host Phil Johnson.

In the Nobel Book of Answers, 21 winners of the Nobel Prize

offered answers to some of the biggest questions out there.

Questions like, what is love?

And why are some people rich and others poor?

And why does war happen?

But of all the questions that book addressed, it didn't answer life's most important question,

the one John MacArthur urges you to consider today on Grace to You.

Stay here as John shows you how Jesus answered the greatest question.

Namely, what must I do to be saved?

Here's John now with a lesson.

Luke 10 verses 25 through 29.

I come to this passage again with great anticipation.

Let me read it to you, starting at verse 25 25 and behold a certain lawyer stood up and put him to the test saying teacher

What shall I do to inherit eternal life? And he said to him what is written in the law? How does it read to you?

And he answered and said,

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.

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