“Sanctification depends greatly on a diligent use of scriptural means. The ‘means of grace’ are such as Bible reading, private prayer, and regularly worshiping God in Church, wherein one hears the Word taught and participates in the Lord’s Supper. I lay it down as a simple matter of fact that no one who is careless [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Scripture’
No Spiritual Gains Without Pains
Posted in Quotes, tagged Grace, Holy Spirit, J.C. Ryle, Lord's Supper, Prayer, Sanctification, Scripture, The Church on November 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
He is Not a Half Savior
Posted in Quotes, tagged Atonement, Forgiveness, Holy Spirit, J.C. Ryle, Jesus Christ, Justification, Repentance, Sanctification, Scripture on November 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“He who supposes that Jesus Christ only lived and died and rose again in order to provide justification and forgiveness of sins for His people has yet much to learn. Whether he knows it or not, he is dishonoring our blessed Lord and making Him only a half Savior. The Lord Jesus has undertaken everything [...]
There Is No Such Thing As a Dull Preacher
Posted in Quotes, tagged Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Preaching, Scripture, Theology on November 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“I am disturbed therefore when I am often told by members of churches that many of the younger Reformed men are very good men, who have no doubt read a great deal, and are very learned men, but they are very dull and boring preachers; and I am told this by people who themselves hold [...]
Hebrews Recited – Joel Shorey
Posted in Videos, tagged Joel Shorey, Memory, Preaching, Scripture on October 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
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A Subject of Never-Failing Interest
Posted in Quotes, tagged A.W. Pink, Atonement, Eternity, Jesus Christ, Scripture, The Cross, The Gospel, Transcendence, Truth on October 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“The death of the Lord Jesus Christ is a subject of never-failing interest to all who study prayerfully the Scripture Truth. This is so not only because the believer’s all, both for time and eternity, depends upon it, but also because of its transcendent uniqueness.” – Arthur W. Pink, The Seven Sayings of the Saviour [...]
God Foreknows What Will Be Because He Has Decreed What Shall Be
Posted in Quotes, tagged A.W. Pink, Decrees of God, Divine Sovereignty v. Human Responsibility, Election, Foreknowledge, Free Will, Jesus Christ, Love, Predestination, Salvation, Scripture, Sovereignty of God on September 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“God foreknows what will be because He has decreed what shall be. It is therefore a reversing of the order of Scripture, a putting of the cart before the horse, to affirm that God elects because He foreknows people. The truth is, He foreknows because He has elected. This removes the ground or cause of [...]
God is Solitary in His Excellency
Posted in Quotes, tagged A.W. Pink, Doctrine, Holiness of God, Meditation, Mercy, Perfection of God, Power, Scripture, Theology, Wisdom on July 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“…so few today are accustomed to meditate upon the personal perfections of God. Comparatively few of those who occasionally read the Bible are aware of the awe-inspiring and worship-provoking grandeur of the divine character. That God is great in wisdom, wondrous in power, yet full of mercy, is assumed by many to be almost common [...]
Martin Luther – Reformation Day
Posted in Videos, tagged Doctrine, Faulty Doctrine, Heresy, Martin Luther, Reformation, Scripture, Video on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
True Christianity – J.C. Ryle
Posted in Videos, tagged Atone, Atonement, Chrisitianity, Grace Gems, Holiness, J.C. Ryle, Jesus Christ, Joy, Love, Repentance, Sanctification, Scripture, Sin, The Gospel, Videos on October 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Book Review: Regeneration – J.C. Ryle
Posted in Book Review, Books, tagged Baptism, Book Review, Born Again, Doctrine, Hermeneutics, Holiness, J.C. Ryle, Jesus Christ, Logic, Love, Regeneration, Salvation, Scripture, Sin, The Church, Theology, Worldliness on August 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What does it mean to be “born again”? Does it matter if I am regenerate or not? How does one become born again? There is confusion on this topic still today. In his clear, straightforward bible exposition, J.C. Ryle answers these questions from Scripture in his book, Regeneration. In addition to answering these vital questions, [...]
