“Why do men write lives of Christ who know nothing about His main business and object? Why do some preach about Christ who do not know the… Read more “Spurgeon on Knowing Christ”
Category: Knowing Christ
The Best Laid Plans
I am currently preparing to teach on the Tabernacle for Sunday School at church and I have found myself constantly checking with the book of Revelation to… Read more “The Best Laid Plans”
Prayerless
“P.T. Forsyth once said, ‘The worst sin is prayerlessness.’ Does this statement surprise us? We usually think of murder and adultery as among the worst offenses against… Read more “Prayerless”
The Greatness of God’s Wisdom
Why does God create something as unfathomable as the ocean? Not that we may be impressed by the creation, but in seeing it we may understand what… Read more “The Greatness of God’s Wisdom”
Christ is Our Glory
This was posted over at The Oak Log this morning. Very good! Let Christ but manifest himself, and dart the beams of his light into their souls,… Read more “Christ is Our Glory”
The Image of The Invisible God, part 3
Back On the Horse… In the last post in this series, part 2, we ended with this quote by Owen: Mankind seem to have always had a… Read more “The Image of The Invisible God, part 3”
Flavel on Studying Christ
It is the most sweet and comfortable knowledge; to be studying Jesus Christ, what is it but to be digging among all the veins and springs of… Read more “Flavel on Studying Christ”
The Image of The Invisible God, part 2
“…The whole earth is full of His glory!” In part one of this series, we mused briefly about shadows, not pointing to themselves but rather to what… Read more “The Image of The Invisible God, part 2”
Being Known
We do not make friends with God; God makes friends with us, bringing us to know Him by making His love known to us. Paul expresses this… Read more “Being Known”
The Image of The Invisible God, part 1
Where To Begin… Interestingly enough, the place that Owen starts to expound on the image of God, is with our knowledge of Him. Revelation and our understanding… Read more “The Image of The Invisible God, part 1”