His justice cannot be impeached, because he infuseth no evil, enforceth to no evil, only ordaineth what shall be; his goodness cannot be impeached for suffering things… Read more “God Is Just And He Ordains Evil”
Category: Sovereignty of God
Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 2
Before You Get Started… If you haven’t read the first post in this series, I would strongly recommend that you start there. What I am hoping is… Read more “Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 2”
Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 1
What We’re Going To Be Doing… I am newly acquainted with Robert Murray M’Cheyne and I already love him! This is the first full sermon of his… Read more “Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 1”
Fuller on The Consistency of Providence & Human Agency
In one of his letters on the importance of Systematic Divinity, Andrew Fuller deals with the seeming inconsistency between Divine predestination and human responsibility. He points out… Read more “Fuller on The Consistency of Providence & Human Agency”
Teachers
Do We Need Teachers? In 1 John 2:27 we are told, “But the anointing which you have received from Him abides in you, and you do not… Read more “Teachers”
God, The Completer
Do you think that the hand of divine wisdom will sketch the Christian and not fill up the details? Hath God taken us as unhewn stones out… Read more “God, The Completer”
Mean Thoughts of God
It is from mean thoughts of God that you are not convinced that you have by your sins deserved his eternal wrath and curse. If you had… Read more “Mean Thoughts of God”
Sovereignty Over Intent
What will the use of means and second causes do without God? When we have prepared best, and consulted best, the intentions we travail with may miscarry,… Read more “Sovereignty Over Intent”
The All-ness of God
The nothingness of the creature, and the all-sufficiency of God. That is a great lesson indeed, and mightily useful to us throughout the whole spiritual life. First,… Read more “The All-ness of God”
Do You Believe In Fate?
In The Matrix, Thomas A. Anderson (Neo) answers “No” to the title question with the qualification that he does not like the idea that he is not… Read more “Do You Believe In Fate?”
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