Discipleship
Various topics relating to Christian discipleship.
Is God A Sugar Daddy?
Is God A Sugar Daddy?
Many people tend to focus on a very imbalanced view of God. They only seem to focus on His love, but never His wrath or His Hatred of sin or His hatred of the wicked. Yet, God is not only a god of love, but a god of absolute holiness who hates things – sinful things – as noted here:
“The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou HATEST all workers of… Continue reading
The Justice Of God In The Damnation Of Sinners
The Justice Of God In The Damnation Of Sinners
by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
“That every mouth may be stopped.” [Romans 3:19]
The main subject of the doctrinal part of this epistle, is the free grace of God in the salvation of men by Christ Jesus; especially as it appears in the doctrine of justification by faith alone. And the more clearly to evince this doctrine, and show the reason of it, the apostle, in the first place,… Continue reading
Salvation Taken Into God’s Own Hands
Salvation Taken Into God’s Own Hands
By Edward Griffin (1770-1837)
According to the plan of grace revealed in the Gospel, God has taken the work of salvation into His own hands. The great design originated in the mind of God. In the ages of eternity it arose out of His own self-moving goodness, without the counsel of any creature—without the intercession of any creature— without respect to the merits of any creature. It was His own purpose, His own favourite… Continue reading
Salvation Is Of The Lord By Charles Spurgeon
Salvation Is Of The Lord
by Charles H. Spurgeon
If GOD does require the sinner—dead in sin—that he should take the first step, then he requireth just that which renders salvation as impossible under the gospel as ever it was under the law, seeing man is as unable to believe as he is to obey, and is just as much without power to come to Christ as he is without power to go to heaven without Christ. The power must… Continue reading
The Love Of God And The Depravity Of Man
The Love Of God And The Depravity Of Man
A Look At How 1John 4:19 Relates To The Sovereignty Of God In Salvation
“We love Him, because He first loved us.” – 1John 4:19
Notice: this profound text is a clear statement about the sovereign power of God’s love. It is a lesson about the sovereignty of God’s saving purpose. It is a celebration of the glory of sovereign love.
The verse, despite its brevity, also turns… Continue reading
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