Category Archives: Forgiveness
Lord’s Day Hymn – “My Sins, My Sins, My Savior”
“My Sins, My Sins, My Savior” By John Monsell, 1863 My sins, my sins, my Savior! They take such hold on me, I am not able to look up, Save only, Christ, on Thee; In Thee is all forgiveness, In … Continue reading
“A holy regard of God” by Charles Spurgeon
“Free, full, sovereign pardon is in the hand of the great King. It is His prerogative to forgive, and He delights to exercise it. Because His nature is mercy, and because He has provided a sacrifice for sin, therefore forgiveness … Continue reading
“God’s sovereign love” by Sinclair Ferguson
“Too few know what it is to receive forgiveness by bowing before God’s sovereign love and drinking from the infinite ocean of grace.” –Sinclair Ferguson, John Owen on the Christian Life (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 1987), 107.
“We forget” by Paul David Tripp
“A lifestyle of unforgiveness is rooted in the sin of forgetfulness. We forget that there is not a day in our lives that we do not need to be forgiven. We forget that we will never graduate from our need … Continue reading
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“No atonement, no gospel” by Graham Cole
“A good test of any doctrine is to ask what is lost if the doctrine were abandoned. So what is lost if the atonement is removed from theological view? The New Testament answer would be stark: no union with Christ, … Continue reading
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“Proclaimed, believed, and applied” by R.W. Yarborough
“Only where Christ’s death for sin is taken with apostolic seriousness can the rains of divine restoration wash human hate away and moisten seeds of love. The prospects for real and lasting forgiveness in the many trouble spots of the … Continue reading
“For Thy name’s sake, O LORD, pardon my iniquity” by John Calvin
“My sins are, indeed, like a heavy burden which overwhelms me, so that the multitude or enormity of them might well deprive me of all hope of pardon. But, Lord, the infinite glory of Thy name will not suffer Thee … Continue reading →
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