Category Archives: Sovereignty
“Glad and happy to do it” by J.I. Packer
“It is a great privilege to evangelize; it is a wonderful thing to be able to tell others of the love of Christ, knowing that there is nothing that they need more urgently to know, and no knowledge in the … Continue reading
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“Personal yet majestic” by J.I. Packer
“Today, vast stress is laid on the thought that God is personal, but this truth is so stated as to leave the impression that God is a person of the same sort as we are– weak, inadequate, ineffective, a little … Continue reading
“The repentance that Christ requires” by J.I. Packer
“The repentance that Christ requires of His people consists in a settled refusal to set any limits to the claims which He may make on their lives. Our Lord knew– who better?– how costly His followers would find it to … Continue reading
“And it was God’s will” by Jon Bloom
“The Holy Family’s first few years were not tranquil. They were filled with grueling travel during the hardest part of pregnancy, a birth in worse than a barn, no steady income, an assassination attempt, two desert crossings on foot with … Continue reading
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“Wimpy worldviews make wimpy Christians” by John Piper
“People who don’t like Christians are all around us. Only a strange providence keeps our churches from being bombed. It is only a matter of time till the reality of the rest of the world comes home. And all the … Continue reading
Filed under Christian Theology, John Piper, Quotable Quotes, Sovereignty, Suffering, The Gospel, Worldview
