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The most dangerous pretensions are those that masquerade as true Christianity but are missing the identity-provision-process core of the gospel.
“The preacher's sharpest and strongest preaching should be to himself.”
― The Complete Works of E. M. Bounds: Power Through Prayer, The Reality of Prayer, The Essentials of Prayer, The Weapon of Prayer, Satan: His Personality, Power And Overthrow and More
― The Complete Works of E. M. Bounds: Power Through Prayer, The Reality of Prayer, The Essentials of Prayer, The Weapon of Prayer, Satan: His Personality, Power And Overthrow and More
“Putting the matter in a broad, scriptural perspective, ‘justification by faith’ is not a ‘Sunday’ truth bearing only on our relationship with God but also a ‘Monday’ truth for the conduct of life in all its challenges. This is what Ahaz refused to face and Hezekiah forgot.”
― The Prophecy of Isaiah: An Introduction Commentary
― The Prophecy of Isaiah: An Introduction Commentary
“Actually, margin is not a spiritual necessity. But availability is. God expects us to be available for the needs of others. And without margin, each of us would have great difficulty guaranteeing availability. Instead, when God calls, He gets the busy signal.”
― Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives
― Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives
“I could be wrong, but I strongly suspect that preachers are praying less today too. They (we) are certainly talking less about prayer than, say, 20 years ago. And while it’s true that there has been a significant resurgence of biblical preaching, I’m not sure this has been accompanied by a resurgence in praying—and especially not prayer about preaching. Gradually,”
― Saving Eutychus: How to preach God's word and keep people awake
― Saving Eutychus: How to preach God's word and keep people awake
Chrys Jones’s 2025 Year in Books
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