Category Archives: salvation
“God devised the plan” by Charles Spurgeon
“The plan of salvation is entirely of God. No human intellect and no created intelligence assisted God in the planning of salvation. He contrived the way, even as He Himself carried it out. The plan of salvation was devised before … Continue reading
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“Absolutely different” by Timothy Keller
“A gospel is an announcement of something that has happened in history, something that’s been done for you that changes your status forever. Right there you can see the difference between Christianity and all other religions, including no religion. The … Continue reading
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“The glory of the whole blessed Trinity” by John Owen
“When God designed the great and glorious work of recovering fallen man and the saving of sinners, to the praise of the glory of His grace, He appointed, in His infinite wisdom, two great means thereof. The one was the … Continue reading
“The gate of salvation” by John Calvin
“If God should promise salvation simply, it is a great matter. But it is a far greater matter when He promises the same salvation amidst manifold dungeons of death. He says: ‘Even while all things shall be out of order … Continue reading
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“The doctrine of the cross” by John Calvin
“Though it was a shocking exhibition, and highly incompatible with the majesty of the Son of God, to be dragged before the judgment-seat of a profane man and to be tried on the charge of a capital offense, as a … Continue reading
“Union with Christ” by John Calvin
“We must now examine this question. How do we receive those benefits which the Father bestowed on his only-begotten Son–not for Christ’s own private use, but that He might enrich poor and needy men? First, we must understand that as … Continue reading
“God the Holy Spirit must begin it” by Charles H. Spurgeon
“My brethren, it is quite certain that no man ever begins the new birth himself. The work of salvation never started with the efforts of any man. God the Holy Spirit must begin it. Now, the reasons no man ever … Continue reading
