A new book that I started reading is The Gospel Mystery of Sanctification by puritain Walter Marshall. I picked it up thinking that any book dealing with the subject of sanctification powered by the Gospel must be a keeper. Of course I haven’t been disappointed in my expectations though I am still just in the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Holiness’
Are there Prerequisites to Salvation?
Posted: 11/06/2009 in ArticlesTags: Coming to Christ, Holiness, Joel Beeke, Justification, Salvation, Sanctification, The Gospel, The Gospel mystery of Sanctification, Walter Marshall
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The Remedy
Posted: 01/03/2009 in Articles, Quote of the dayTags: affections, C. J. Mahaney, Holiness, John Owen, The Cross of Christ, The Gospel, Worldliness
“If you want to begin immediately to weaken the influence of worldliness in your life, take the sound advice from the great physician of the soul, John Owen:
‘When someone sets his affections upon the cross and the love of Christ, he crucifies the world as a dead and undesirable thing. The baits of sin lose their attraction and disappear. Fill your affections with the cross of Christ and you will find no room for sin’”
May Jesus Dwell in our Hearts
Posted: 11/08/2008 in DevotionsTags: Ephesians, Holiness, Prayer, Sanctification, The Lord's Day, The Lord's Supper, The Love of Christ, The Word of God
Well, I guess it’s been quite a while since I last posted… If you didn’t know we are on furlough in California for 2 months and thus it’s a little harder to keep up with blogging… But enough excuses… In Ephesians 3:14 -21 Paul prays for the Ephesian church that Christ would dwell in their [...]
Your Daily Dose of Gospel #4
Posted: 09/17/2008 in Daily DosageTags: 1 John, Gospel, Holiness, Justice, Sacrifice
“If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.“ 1 John 1:8-9 The truth is that the more we comprehend the perfections of God’s [...]
