Straightforward Thoughts for Young Men: What Every Young Man Must Consider Now, Before It's Too Late
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Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
“The Lord did not come to make a display. He came to heal and to teach suffering men. For one who wanted to make a display the thing would have been just to appear and dazzle the beholders. But for Him Who came to heal and to teach the way was not merely to dwell here, but to put Himself at the disposal of those who needed Him, and to be manifested according as they could bear it, not vitiating the value of the Divine appearing by exceeding their capacity to receive it.”
― On the Incarnation
― On the Incarnation
“the evangelical Christian is not true to his profession if he leaves his Christianity behind him on Monday morning.”
― Christianity and Liberalism
― Christianity and Liberalism
“The Self-revealing of the Word is in every dimension—above, in creation; below, in the Incarnation; in the depth, in Hades; in the breadth, throughout the world. All things have been filled with the knowledge of God.”
― On the Incarnation
― On the Incarnation
“According to Christian belief, Jesus is our Saviour, not by virtue of what He said, not even by virtue of what He was, but by what He did. He is our Saviour, not because He has inspired us to live the same kind of life that He lived, but because He took upon Himself the dreadful guilt of our sins and bore it instead of us on the cross. Such is the Christian conception of the Cross of Christ.”
― Christianity and Liberalism
― Christianity and Liberalism
“It never occurred to Paul that a gospel might be true for one man and not for another; the blight of pragmatism had never fallen upon his soul. Paul was convinced of the objective truth of the gospel message, and devotion to that truth was the great passion of his life. Christianity for Paul was not only a life, but also a doctrine, and logically the doctrine came first.”
― Christianity and Liberalism
― Christianity and Liberalism
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