If my sinfulness appears to me in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all.” ―Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"We lean upon [Christ] as our prophet. We do not profess to know or to be able to discover the truth of ourselves, but we sit at his feet, and what he teaches that we receive as certainty." - Charles Spurgeon
“Take a moment and marvel at this. Jesus is alive. He reigns in heaven and He rules over your church. And He exerts that kingly authority in your church through the Scriptures. Jesus’s subjects obey Him today by obeying those Scriptures.” - Jeremie Rinne
You're only and truly awake when you connect everything that's happening with Bible Prophecy, and the only One that can save you from what's coming to the world is JESUS CHRIST. Get your heart out of the world; no one can change what GOD has already written.
It is only the fear of God that can deliver us from the fear of man.
-George Whitefield
If you know Jesus, no matter how bad today seems, you still win in the end.
Your identity is not found in sexuality, your identity is found in a Savior.
"I am very aware of standing on the shoulders of evangelists from previous generations who were faithful to proclaim the gospel with passion and equip others to evangelize."
This word ALL...must be limited and enlarged, as the truth and argument, for the sake of which it is used, will bear; else we shall abuse Scripture.
The worldling hath enough to sink him, not to satisfy him. —
John Trapp, Commentary on John 4:13
"This is the way: walk ye in it. And first, repent..." -John Wesley (1746)
“When Christ died, he died for you individually just as much as if you had been the only person in the world.” - C.S. Lewis
"The doctrine [of Prevenient Grace] enjoys such deep & broad historical support for good reason: it is well-grounded with respect to Scripture" -Tom McCall:
Pastor, preach first to your own heart; besiege it and the congregation will be caught up in the sanctifying crossfire.
The brightest days of the Church have been those when preaching has been honored. The darkest days of the Church have been those when it has been lightly esteemed.
—J.C. Ryle
It is only when we appreciate Christ’s complete sufficiency as a Savior that we will be weaned off our self-sufficiency. Far from being an intellectual game, the truths of the gospel are the animating soul of Christian integrity.
The fear of God promotes spiritual joy, it is the morning star that ushers in the sunlight of comfort -Thomas Watson
“It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to.” - C.S. Lewis
It is not enough to hear a sermon, you must eat it down, take in what it commands, and then it will purge your heart. Take the Word and digest it, squeeze its juice into your heart, and it will purge you from all contrary corruption. ⏤ Thomas Goodwin
"Don't be afraid to give up the good for the great."-John D. Rockefeller
"The leaning place of a Christian is, first of all, Christ’s person." - Charles Spurgeon
“Science will save us", people will say. Well, that actually is a philosophical statement about science, it's not science itself. You can't prove that in the laboratory, you have to use philosophy to come up with that. Science is built on philosophy.
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