At this time of year where we remember the greatest gift we were given, it is good to remember the purpose for which He came. So he then handed Him over to them to be crucified.They took Jesus, therefore, and He went out, bearing His own cross, to the place called the Place of a … Continue reading Quote #36 – Crucifixion
Quotes
Quote #35 – Proverb
Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.Proverbs 16:32 (ESV)
Quote #34 – J. Grescham Machen
God send us ministers who, instead of merely avoiding denial of the Cross shall be on fire with the Cross, whose whole life shall be one burning sacrifice of gratitude to the blessed Saviour who loved them and gave Himself for them!from: Christianity & Liberalism
On Christ
This is a post that helps you the reader to become more acquainted with where I - the author of this site - stand on various topics and theological points. Keep reading to see where I stand on today's topic. These days people like to claim all sorts of things about Christ. Never mind what … Continue reading On Christ
Quote #33 – J. Gresham Machen
the narrow man is the man who rejects the other man's convictions without first endeavoring to understand them, the man who makes no effort to look at things from the other man's point of view.from: Christianity & Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen
Quote #32 – Magnificat
Here we have Mary magnifying God in response to the fulfillment of His promise to send the Messiah! And Mary said: “My soul exalts the Lord,And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior.“For He has had regard for the humble state of His bondslave;For behold, from this time on all generations will count me blessed.“For the Mighty One has done … Continue reading Quote #32 – Magnificat
Quote #31 – The Great Commission
But the eleven disciples proceeded to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had designated. 17 When they saw Him, they worshiped Him; but some were doubtful. 18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 [a]Go therefore and make disciples of … Continue reading Quote #31 – The Great Commission
Quote #30 – Erwin W. Lutzer
The past can be profitable if it is a rudder that guides us rather than an anchor that weighs us down.Erwin W. Lutzer, in the Foreward to The Great Commission: Evangelicals and the History of World Missions
Quote #29 – Dr. Waldron
The sufficiency of the Scriptures does not mean they are all we need for the purpose of learning geometry or algebra. The Westminster divines confessed their faith in the sufficiency, but not the omni-sufficiency of Scripture.Dr. Samuel E. Waldron, A Modern Expostion of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith
Quotes #28 – Pastor Will Vega
The following comes from a recent sermon I heard from one of my own pastors. A link to the audio of that message is provided after the quote. When speaking on salvation . . . . . . before we could ever doubt God on why He would make it so narrow and only offer … Continue reading Quotes #28 – Pastor Will Vega