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God is good to all in some ways and to some in all ways.

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J. I. Packer
Age: 93 †
Born: 1926
Born: July 22
Died: 2020
Died: July 17
Anglican Priest
Christian Theologian
Theologian
University Teacher
Writer
Twyning
Gloucestershire
James I. Packer
James Innell Packer
Way
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Think against your feelings argue yourself out of the gloom they have spread look up from your problems to the God of the gospel.
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...love and pity for hell's occupants will not enter our hearts.
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God made life, and God alone can tell us its meaning.
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The Evangelical is not afraid of facts, for he knows that all facts are God's facts nor is he afraid of thinking, for he knows that all truth is God's truth, and right reason cannot endanger sound faith.
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Our are speculations are not the measure of our God.
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The Christmas message is that there is hope for a ruined humanity--hope of pardon, hope of peace with God, hope of glory--because at the Father's will Jesus became poor, and was born in a stable so that thirty years later He might hang on a cross.
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The Holy Spirit is God the evangelist.
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The gift of sonship to God becomes ours not through being born, but through being born again.
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The Life of true holiness is rooted in the soil of awed adoration
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Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...a cknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours.
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Repentance, as we know, is basically not moaning and remorse, but turning and change.
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The character of God is today, and always will be, exactly what it was in Bible times.
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Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we dont teach the confessions and doctrine.
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Scripture is the most up-to-date and relevant reading that ever comes my way.
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Joy is a condition that is experienced, but it is more than a feeling it is, primarily, a state of mind.
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We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the psalms, and that the habit of celebrating the greatness and graciousness of God yields an endless flow of thankfulness, joy, and zeal.
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Thank you, Mr.Lewis, for being you. I wouldn't have missed you for the world.
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The healthy Christian is not necessarily the extrovert, ebullient Christian, but the Christian who has a sense of God's presence stamped deep on his soul, who trembles at God's word, who lets it dwell in him richly by constant meditation upon it, and who tests and reforms his life daily in response to it.
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Holy people glory, not in their holiness, but in Christ's cross for the holiest saint is never more than a justified sinner and never sees himself in any other way.
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A half-truth masquerading as the whole truth becomes a complete untruth.
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