Reformation Pratum 2023
November 3, 2023-
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Using Discernment with Entertainment
“Immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints; and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.” … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Discernment, John MacArthur
Tagged discernment, Entertainment, John MacArthur
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Except Ye Abide
As the Branch Cannot Bear Fruit of Itself, Except It Abide In the Vine; No More Can Ye, Except Ye Abide in Me—John 15.4 We know the meaning of the word except. It expresses some indispensable condition, some inevitable law. “The branch … Continue reading
Abhoring Error and Loving the Truth
Our Reformers, working on the model of the Bible, laboured to set truth before the nations. They did not despise ‘head knowledge.’ They were careful that head knowledge should be true knowledge; and, in so far as it was so, … Continue reading
Prayer for Pastors
Let the pastors boldly dare all things by the Word of God. . . . Let them constrain all the power, glory, and excellence of the world to give place to and to obey the divine majesty of this Word. … Continue reading
The Lost Art of Discernment
We have lost sight of what the first Christians seemed to know so well, that it is important for believers to exercise discernment. Indeed, it is of such importance that the apostle Paul understood “spiritual discernment” as a spiritual gift … Continue reading
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Tagged discernment, spiritual growth, Tabletalk Magazine
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God’s Glory in Marriage
Posted in Christian Living, Video
Tagged John Piper, marriage, paul washer, Voddie Baucham
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What does the Lord require of you?
What does the Lord require of you? “To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8 Simplicity and comprehensiveness mark the requirements of my God. He can abbreviate His demands into the fewest words; but they are words which embrace . . . … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Smellie, Christian Living
Tagged Alexander Smellie, hunility, mercy
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Jesus Not Only Died for Us, He Lived for Us
We must see that the righteousness of Christ that is transferred to us is the righteousness He achieved by living under the Law for thirty-three years without once sinning. Jesus had to live a life of obedience before His death … Continue reading
“The Leading of the Spirit” – part 3
The method of the Spirit’s leading, of which Paul speaks in our text, is not a drawing or dragging of a passive weight toward a goal which is attained, if attained at all, only by virtue of the power residing … Continue reading
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Tagged B.B. Warfield, Holy Spirit, leading of the spirit
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“The Leading of the Spirit” – part 2
All of this will be powerfully supported and the subject perhaps somewhat further elucidated if we will seek now to penetrate a little deeper into the inmost nature of the work of the Holy Spirit which Paul calls here a … Continue reading
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