Psalm 119:21 (ESV) – You rebuke the insolent, accursed ones, who wander from your commandments. Reading through Charles Bridges’ commentary on Psalm 119, I came across the following quote regarding this verse which spoke powerfully to me… “We wonder not at this expression of the mind of God concerning pride. There is no sin more [...]
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The Deceitfulness of Pride in the (Redeemed) Heart – by Charles Bridges
Posted in Christian Life, Discipleship, Psalms, Sanctification, Sin on October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Climbing out of the Mire – By R.C. Sproul
Posted in Christian Life, Discipleship, Sanctification on October 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There was an excellent post by R.C. Sproul over at the Ligonier Ministries Blog today. Here is an excerpt: “Our souls cannot climb out of the mire of sin because they are dead. Salvation comes not to those who cry out, “Show me the way to heaven,” but to those who cry, “Take me there [...]
Sanctification in the Local Church – Some thoughts from Matt Chandler
Posted in Christian Life, Sanctification on September 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I came across an interesting interview of Matt Chandler (pastor of the Village Church) today on the topic of sanctification in the local church. Here are some excerpts from the interview… When you first came to faith, how did you understand the process of growing in Christ-likeness? I grew up in a pretty abusive home. [...]
