Reformation Pratum 2023
November 3, 2023-
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“The Church Before the Watching World”
“One cannot explain the explosive power of the early church apart from the fact that they practiced two things simultaneously: the orthodoxy of doctrine and orthodoxy of community in the midst of the visible church, a community which the world … Continue reading
Posted in Church History, Francis Schaeffer
Tagged Church visible, doctrine, Francis Schaeffer, purity
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The Most Important Thing About Us
“What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. The history of mankind will probably show that no people has ever risen above its religion, and man’s spiritual history will positively demonstrate that … Continue reading
Posted in A.W. Tozer, Church History
Tagged A.W. Tozer, Knowledge of the Holy, Worship
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“Our Good Shepherd”
“He shall gather the lambs with his arm.” –Isaiah 40:11 “Our good Shepherd has in His flock a variety of experiences, some are strong in the Lord, and others are weak in faith, but He is impartial in His care … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Spurgeon, Church History
Tagged Charles Spurgeon, Morning and Evening, Sheep, Shepherd
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“Honour Him in your life”
“If you are a son of God, I beseech you to walk worthy of your Father’s house. I charge you solemnly to honour Him in your life; and above all to honour Him by implicit obedience to all His commands, … Continue reading
“My eyes have seen your salvation!” Luke 2:30
So said Simeon–when he saw the child Jesus. Yes, Jesus is God’s salvation, and everything necessary to save a sinner is to be found in Him! His blood atones for our sins. His righteousness justifies our persons. His Spirit sanctifies our natures. His precepts direct our steps. His promises comfort our hearts. His peace keeps … Continue reading
Posted in Church History, James Smith
Tagged Food for the Soul, James Smith, Jesus is Enough, Salvation
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The Hope of Heaven
“Our hope in Christ for the future is the mainspring and the mainstay of our joy here. It will animate our hearts to think often of heaven, for all that we can desire is promised there. Here we are weary … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Spurgeon, Church History
Tagged Charles Spurgeon, Christ, Heaven, Morning and Evening
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In Christ Alone
In Christ alone my hope is found; He is my light, my strength, my song; This cornerstone, this solid ground, Firm through the fiercest drought and storm. What heights of love, what depths of peace, When fears are stilled, when … Continue reading
Sin is Cosmic Treason
“Is the death penalty for sin unjust? By no means. Remember that God voluntarily created us. He gave us the highest privilege of being His image bearers. He made us but a little lower than the angels. He freely gave … Continue reading
Christ’s Dying Word for His Church
“The perfect satisfaction of the Father with Christ’s work for His people so that Christ could say, ‘It is finished,’ is a ground of solid comfort to His Church forevermore! Dear Friends, once more, take comfort from this, ‘It is finished,’ … Continue reading