Category Archives: Carl Trueman
“The gospel is for Christians too” by Carl Trueman
“Let us never forget that the gospel is for Christians too. We need to hear the Word preached to us, whether from the pulpit on a Sunday or in conversation with other believers. If a brother or sister is mourning, … Continue reading
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“What can miserable Christians pray?” by Carl R. Trueman
“You will find in the Psalms that there is not a single emotion which you feel which the Lord Himself has not given us the words to express to Him in prayer and praise. Learn to pray the Psalms in … Continue reading
“You need to be there” by Carl R. Trueman
“Church involvement is absolutely critical for any healthy Christian life because it constitutes a basic reality check. Most Christians spend their weeks surrounded by people who are not Christians, being exposed to ideas, images, and values which are antithetical to … Continue reading
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“Advice to seminarians and PhD students” by Carl R. Trueman
“The simple way for theological students to resist both the temptation to pontificate beyond their pay grade and the temptation to pride and the moral and intellectual problems that inevitably come in its wake-fall is to find the proper context … Continue reading
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“Humble servants of the church” by Carl R. Trueman
“Too many theological students come unstuck not because they do not master the sophisticated intricacies of their chosen fields of specialization but rather because they failed their apprenticeships in the basics, the corporate disciplines of church attendance, submission to elders, … Continue reading
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“The key to systematic theology” by Carl Trueman
“The key is always biblical balance, allowing God’s revelation to check our speculations.” –Carl Trueman, “Sin in High Places” in Risking the Truth, Ed. Martin Downes (Geanies House, Scotland, UK: Christian Focus, 2009), 40.
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