Progressive revelation is not a corrective, whereby the latest unveiling from God rectifies a previous mistaken revelation. Rather, new revelation builds on what was given in the past, expanding what God has made known.
“While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.”
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“Dolphins are animals of good omen. It made me happy to have them swimming around the canoe, and though my hands had begun to bleed from the chafing of the paddle, just watching them made me forget the pain. I was very lonely before they appeared, but now I felt that I had friends with me and did not feel the same.”
― Island of the Blue Dolphins
― Island of the Blue Dolphins
“During the first day of orientation, an instructor from the general studies department asked a group of freshmen and transfer students if any of us had read and liked Jane Austen. I raised my hand eagerly, and said in my still somewhat broken English that I found her characters—created two centuries earlier—to be instantly relatable. “Wrong,” the instructor said. “Those books promote female oppression, racism, colonialism, and white supremacy.”
― While Time Remains: A North Korean Defector's Search for Freedom in America
― While Time Remains: A North Korean Defector's Search for Freedom in America
“Whenever you hear this mantra, I hope you remember Proverbs 18:17: “The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.”
― Fault Lines: The Social Justice Movement and Evangelicalism's Looming Catastrophe
― Fault Lines: The Social Justice Movement and Evangelicalism's Looming Catastrophe
“Success depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.”
― Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That's Lost its Mind
― Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That's Lost its Mind
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