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Most Christians have more Bibles than they know what to do with, but have little understanding of what is in them.

Sinclair B. Ferguson

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To be free from the possibility of discouragements would be more ‘spiritual’ than Jesus-and therefore not truly spiritual at all.
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God can be trusted even when he cannot be seen or understood.
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We best defend the Lord's glory by speaking first TO Him about unbelieving men rather than speaking first ABOUT Him to unbelieving men.
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We can never reflect too much on God's grace.
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The weakest faith gets the same strong Christ as does the strongest faith.
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If you are justified, you can no more be unjustified than Christ can be pulled down from heaven.
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Repentance is a characteristic of the whole life, not the action of a single moment.
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The real test that I believe that God is love is that tragedies don't separate me from the conviction that God is love.
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When man became the measure of all things what was lost was man.
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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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Regeneration, however it is described, is a divine activity in us, in which we are not the actors but the recipients.
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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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Man's insulting God is not reversed by our insulting man.
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We discover the will of God by a sensitive application of Scripture to our own lives.
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Be obedient even when you do not know where obedience may lead you
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