“There is in every wilful sin an interpretative contempt of the goodness of God; it is spurning at his bowels, particularly the goodness of his patience, his forbearance and long-suffering,”
― Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible
― Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible
“A soul filled with large thoughts of the Vine will be a strong branch, and will abide confidently in Him. Be much occupied with Jesus, and believe much in Him, as the True Vine.”
― Abide in Christ
― Abide in Christ
“Christ offers a level of rest that no seminar, tranquilizer, counselor, or vacation can deliver. It is the deep soul rest of serving one Master and pulling with Him on the light end of an easy yoke.”
― Stewarding Life: One Lifetime, Limited Resources, Eternal Priorities
― Stewarding Life: One Lifetime, Limited Resources, Eternal Priorities
“We may assume God gave us music just to make us happy, not holy; he actually gave us music to make us happy and holy.”
― Worldliness (Foreword by John Piper): Resisting the Seduction of a Fallen World
― Worldliness (Foreword by John Piper): Resisting the Seduction of a Fallen World
“A love for the world begins in the soul. It’s subtle, not always immediately obvious to others, and often undetected by the people who are slowly succumbing to its lies.”
― Worldliness (Foreword by John Piper): Resisting the Seduction of a Fallen World
― Worldliness (Foreword by John Piper): Resisting the Seduction of a Fallen World
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