Commenting on Mark 7:20-21 There is a deep truth in these words which is frequently overlooked. Our original sinfulness and natural inclination to evil are seldom sufficiently considered. The wickedness of men is often attributed to bad examples, bad company, peculiar temptations, or the snares of the devil. It seems forgotten that every man carries … Continue reading Quote #78 – R.C. Ryle
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Quote #77 – Spurgeon
Be assured that the name of Christian is not the nature of a Christian; and that being born in a Christian land, and being recognized as professing the Christian religion is of no avail whatever, unless there be something more added to it--the being "born again," is a matter so mysterious, that human words cannot … Continue reading Quote #77 – Spurgeon
Quote #76 – John Leland
John Leland and other Baptists contributed to the following thinking: ". . . that government is incompetent to rule over the conscience." p. 65 of The Baptists - Key People Involved in Forming a Baptist Identity, vol. II Beginnings in America by Tom Nettles
Quote #75 – John Gill
In regards to Jesus Christ . . . He is Son of God because of the incarnation, he is Son of God because of the resurrection, he is Son of God because he is mediator.
Quote #74 – Psalm 139
I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made Wonderful are Your works; my soul knows it very well.Psalm 139:14 ESV
Quote #73 – Darrell Harrison
Humanity has been attempting to save itself from itself since Adam and Eve sewed fig leaves together in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 3:7). Politics is merely another kind of fig leaf in that it can neither redress nor remedy what is humanity's fundamental problem--sin in the heart.Tweet from Darrell Harrison
Quote #72 – Acts
And he said to them, "Men of Israel, take care what you are about to do with these men. For before these days Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a number of men, about four hundred, joined him. He was killed, and all who followed him were dispersed and came to nothing. After … Continue reading Quote #72 – Acts
Quote #71 – William Carey
To know the will of God, we need an open Bible and an open map. - William Carey, famous and influential missionary
Quote #70 – Luke 2:6-7
While they were there, the days were completed for her to give birth. And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.NASB
Quote #69 – Jude
Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of His glory with great joy, to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.Jude 24 to 25
Monergist Gratia 