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God is pleased to save people who receive the message of the cross. When we simply believe the message of the cross, we are saved. To some people, this sounds too simple. They think that salvation is so precious that one should attain it only after much study and intense discipline. But at the bottom of this thought is the belief that man can save himself. It is an exaltation of human reason and effort that displeases God.