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Packer addressed weaknesses in Wesley's perfectionism and Keswick holiness teaching.
"Being 'led by the Spirit of God' is not passivity. Paul's meaning is not that we should do nothing till celestial promptings pop into our minds, but that we should resolutely labor by prayer and effort to obey the law of Christ and mortify sin (Gal. 5:14-6:10, Rom. 8:5-13)." pg. 188
— Sep 15, 2023 05:22PM
"Being 'led by the Spirit of God' is not passivity. Paul's meaning is not that we should do nothing till celestial promptings pop into our minds, but that we should resolutely labor by prayer and effort to obey the law of Christ and mortify sin (Gal. 5:14-6:10, Rom. 8:5-13)." pg. 188
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A chapter on holiness.
"Credible opposition to secular ideologies can be shown by speaking and writing, but credible opposition to unholiness can only be shown by holy living."
— Sep 09, 2023 01:30PM
"Credible opposition to secular ideologies can be shown by speaking and writing, but credible opposition to unholiness can only be shown by holy living."
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Packer quotes Richard Baxter:
"Christ leads me through no darker rooms
Than he went through before."
— Aug 27, 2023 06:05AM
"Christ leads me through no darker rooms
Than he went through before."
