Source: Foolish for Jesus
Month: August 2017
C. H. Spurgeon: He Constantly Abides
June 14, Daily Devotional by C. H. Spurgeon, “Faith’s Checkbox”.
For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake; because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people. (1 Samuel 12:22)
God’s choice of His people is the reason for His abiding by them and not forsaking them. He chose them for His love, and He loves them for His choice. His own good pleasure is the source of their election, and His election is the reason for the continuance of His pleasure in them. It would dishonor His great name for Him to forsake them, since it would either show that He made an error in His choice or that He was fickle in His love. God’s love has this glory, that it never changes, and this glory He will never tarnish.
By all the memories of the Lord’s former lovingkindnesses let us…
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Phil Johnson: Providence Is Remarkable (Matthew 10:30)
Providence and miracles are the same thing? No!
Listen to Phil Johnson’s sermon on the providence of God.
Stephen Charnock: Regeneration
[Regeneration] is a universal change of the whole man. It is a new creature, not only a new power or new faculty. This, as well as creation, extends to every part; understanding, will, conscience, affections, all were corrupted by sin, all are renewed by grace. Grace sets up its ensigns in all parts of the soul, surveys every corner, and triumphs over every lurking enemy; it is as large in renewing as sin was in defacing. The whole soul shall be glorified in heaven; therefore the whole soul shall be beautified by grace.
Source: The Doctrine of Regeneration by Stephen Charnock
Praying for the millennials 