True Christians don't love the world. Let me give you some reasons why. Number one, because of what it is.

Because of what it is. What is it? It is the system of satanic lies and deceptions that oppose God.

That's what it is.

Welcome to Grace to You with John MacArthur. I'm your host, Phil Johnson. It's been said,

wimpy worldviews make wimpy Christians. So do you have the right worldview? Are you interpreting the world through the right lens, one that keeps Christ as the focus,

and that filters your thinking on every aspect of life through the Word of God? Do you have a

perspective that equips you to be in the world but not of the world? John MacArthur helps you

answer those questions today, continuing his study titled The Love God Hates.

But before today's lesson on the love that God hates, John, you have some comments from a positive direction about love.

Specifically, the love that people who listen to this program have demonstrated for others, even for people that they don't know.

I know you have some special words to pass along to them.

There are lots of people that I need to pass along our love and affection to them,

and that group in particular are all of you who support grace to you. Yes, you who are helping us place verse by verse

Bible teaching into people's minds really all over the globe. And it is global. It is a far-reaching

ministry that Grace 2 has. None of us ever would have believed it would have ever

reached this level, but it's stunning. But it's only possible because of you, and we owe you

huge expressions of love and gratitude. I want to thank that individual who supports this program

financially and in prayer, and who

writes us and lets us know how the ministry is blessing your heart. And those of you who

share grace to you and encourage others to listen and share the resources, you're really

partners with us in every sense. And it's a humbling thing to receive your gifts. We realize that you sacrifice to do that. You trust us to take the money that you give us and put it into work for God's kingdom and for souls for eternity. We know that. and that's the stewardship that we want to discharge

faithfully. We also know that when you invest in grace to you, you want to be involved in the

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