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two of the great keynotes of the New Testament’s message.
Sinclair B. Ferguson • The Whole Christ
general and universal. At the most general and most universal level you are usually identifying basic characteristics of God (God is love; God is holy and just; God is a God who saves and delivers, etc.). Right below this are usually general statements about the implications of these truths for God’s people in general. Then these general truths
... See moreJ. Scott Duvall, J. Daniel Hays • Grasping God's Word
“Our mission is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the
John W. Stewart • Envisioning the Congregation, Practicing the Gospel
Do you love God? In your heart, do you desire to follow Him, worship Him, and obey Him? Does your professed love for God stretch into action? Does it have any practical effect on your life? Would others characterize you as one who loves God? Do you adore God? Do you want to adore Him? (See John 14 for more on this point.)
Owen Strachan • Jonathan Edwards on True Christianity (The Essential Edwards Collection Book 4)
And I have learned in ministry and out over the last twenty years the secret of pastoral confidence, pastoral competence, and pastoral power: his name is Jesus Christ. I continue to relearn this secret every day.