There Remains therefore a Rest for the People of God
"The inheritance promised to Abraham contemplated peaceable and quiet possession of the land; not simply of a few square miles, but of the whole world. (Rom. 4:13)."
"The inheritance promised to Abraham contemplated peaceable and quiet possession of the land; not simply of a few square miles, but of the whole world. (Rom. 4:13)."
"The principle of looking to “the church” for spiritual guidance is the principle of the Papacy, and is consistent with papal assumptions and claims."
"Although delivered and kept from sin, we must, like our Master, be able to meet every sinner just where he is, and sympathize with him." -- Ellet J. Waggoner
“Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night” (Ps. 1:1, 2); and this blessing consists in the fact that by so doing he is kept from sin. -- Ellet J. Waggoner
"The strongest incentive one can have to be cleansed and kept from sin is not the thought that the sin will result in the loss of the soul, but that it will cause the loss of some other soul." -- E. J. Waggoner
As disbelief of the story of creation hides the beginnings of this world, so disbelief of the story of the flood hides the view of the end, for the days of Noah are referred to by the Saviour as a parallel to the days of the coming of the Son of man.
I must be willing that the Lord should take my life, and all that pertains to it. It will be like taking my life, for my life has been made up of sin.
THERE are few texts that have been the subject of more anxious inquiry than 1 John 3:9: “Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.”
"This warning against the worship of the beast, or of his image, is the union of any professed Protestants with the civil power, and is the proclamation of the gospel, because as we have shown, religious legislation is the deadly enemy of the gospel."
My disbelief of the fact does not affect its truth.