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...love and pity for hell's occupants will not enter our hearts.
J. I. Packer
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J. I. Packer
Age: 93 †
Born: 1926
Born: July 22
Died: 2020
Died: July 17
Anglican Priest
Christian Theologian
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Twyning
Gloucestershire
James I. Packer
James Innell Packer
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There is, however, equally great incentive to worship and love God in the thought that, for some unfathomable reason, He wants me as His friend, and desires to be my friend, and has given His Son to die for me in order to realize this purpose. not merely that we know God, but that He knows us.
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Underlying the preaching of the Puritans are three basic axioms: 1. The unique place of preaching is to convert, feed and sustain, 2. The life of the preacher must radiate the reality of what he preaches, 3. Prayer and solid Bible study are basic to effective preaching.
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Certainly true worship invigorates, but to plan invigoration is not necessarily to order worship.
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The stars may fall, but God's promises will stand and be fulfilled.
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Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always.
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Evangelizing includes the endeavor to elicit a response to the truth taught.
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Justification is the truly dramatic transition from the status of a condemned criminal awaiting a terrible sentence to that of an heir awaiting a fabulous inheritance.
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For dishonest thinking, however well-intentioned, can only discredit the cause it serves, and must in the long run boomerang disastrously on those who indulge in it.
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What is a Christian? The richest answer I know is that a Christian is one who has God as Father.
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The essence of God's action in wrath is to give people what they choose, in all its implications.
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There's a difference between knowing God and knowing about God. When you truly know God, you have energy to serve Him, boldness to share Him, and contentment in Him.
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The simple statement, 'God is for us', is in truth one of the richest and weightiest utterances that the Bible contains.
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God’s wrath is his righteousness reacting against unrighteousness.
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We are to order our lives by the light of His Law, not by our guesses about His plan.
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The battle against pride in the heart is lifelong, so humility should become an ever more deeply seated attitude of living
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What matters supremely, therefore, is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it - the fact that He knows me.
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Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded.
J. I. Packer
Trying to describe what I do in prayer would be like telling the world how I make love to my wife.
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The Holy Spirit is God the evangelist.
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Our are speculations are not the measure of our God.
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