“And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.”—Eph. 4:30. Charles Spurgeon shared the following in a sermon featured in the new volume Walking in the Power of the Holy Spirit (emphasis mine): [V]ery briefly—much too briefly—[I will share on] the lamentable result of the Spirit’s being grieved. […]
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John Calvin’s Tips for Right and Worshipful Prayer
If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you’ll probably know I enjoy Calvin’s writing on prayer from The Institutes of Christian Religion—that’s why I made it accessible in the stand-alone volume The Chief Exercise of Faith: John Calvin on Prayer.”” This post shares tips gleaned from Calvin. The tips are more scattered than systematic, […]
100 of the Best Timothy Keller Quotes
Tim Keller, founder and pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and New York Times bestselling author, is a powerful voice for Christian truth in a secular world. He is also the co-founder of The Gospel Coalition (with D.A. Carson) and has helped plant gospel-centered churches around the world through Redeemer City-to-City. From […]
Albert Mohler on Our Alien Righteousness in Christ (Life-Changing Sentences)
“The culture says you have an alien problem to be solved by an inner solution. The gospel says you have an inner problem that will be solved only by an alien righteousness.” —Albert Mohler1 Everybody knows something’s not right with the world. Daily headlines of shootings, terrorism, and sex abuse should put that argument to […]
Life-Changing Sentences: D.A. Carson on Genuine Worship
John Piper has famously and repeatedly said, “Books don’t change people, paragraphs do — sometimes sentences.” This new blog series “Life-Changing Sentences” takes that to heart and shares powerful sentences from Christian writers on a variety of topics. “The heart of genuine worship is the working out in every aspect of our lives the confession […]
