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Where God is at the center of things, worship inevitably follows.

Sinclair B. Ferguson

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Secular humanism debases the human.
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The Father did not require the death of Christ to persuade Him to love us. Christ died because the Father loves us.
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Contentment is an undervalued grace.
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Jesus has a special, compassionate concern for those who are broken and needy.
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Probably no theologian in English language has ever rivaled Owen stressing the absolute centrality of Christ's penal substitution and therefore his as Priest. . . . For that reason alone The Priesthood of Christ is worth all the time it takes to read it with humility, care, and reflection.
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True discernment means not only distinguishing the right from the wrong it means distinguishing the primary from the secondary, the essential from the indifferent, and the permanent from the transient. And, yes, it means distinguishing between the good and the better, and even between the better and the best.
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I've often reflected on the rather obvious thought that when his disciples were about to have the world collapse in on them, our Lord spent so much time in the Upper Room speaking to them about the mystery of the Trinity. If anything could underline the necessity of Trinitarianism for practical Christianity, that must surely be it!
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When man became the measure of all things what was lost was man.
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Inerrancy matters because it honors the Spirit, who wants to honor the Son, who wants to honor the Father.
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Remember that you are not saved by increased levels of holiness, however desirable it is that you should reach them. ...It is Christ who saves us-through faith. Your faith is a poor and crumbling thing, as is your spiritual service. Jesus Christ alone is qualified and able to save you because of what He has done.
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