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21
Dec
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Christopher Hitchens’ Last Request

There was something about Christopher Hitchens that Christians liked. Read more »

14
Dec
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How Can You Know The Bible Is True?

“They who strive to build up firm faith in Scripture through disputation are doing things backwards… Read more »

8
Dec
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Should We Press People To “Decide For Christ”?

“The Puritans insisted that the ultimate effectiveness of preaching is out of man’s hands. Man’s task is simply to be faithful in teaching the Word; it is God’s work to convince of its truth and write it in the heart. Read more »

30
Nov
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Skull-Caps and Tiaras

From chapter 12 of Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables:

“Just as there are bigwigs elsewhere, there are big mitres in the Church. Read more »

24
Nov
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Sniffing Glue

In trying to commend Christ to our non-Christian friends, should we be trying to be more like him, or more like them? Read more »

16
Nov
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Does Your Evangelism Look Like This?

An extract from J. I. Packer’s superlative Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God:

“We need to bring under review all our evangelistic plans and practices–our missions, rallies, and campaigns; our sermons, talks, and testimonies Read more »

2
Nov
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Guard the Front Door

“It becomes the disciples of the Saviour to guard well the door of admission into their fraternity. Upon their fidelity, in this respect, depend its efficiency, prosperity, and safety. Read more »

26
Oct
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The Infinite Condescension

“Consider the infinite condescension and love of Christ, in his invitation to you to come to him for life, deliverance, mercy, grace, peace, and eternal salvation. Read more »

19
Oct
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What is the Gospel?

“The gospel is integrally tied to the Bible’s story-line. Indeed, it is incomprehensible without understanding that story-line.

God is the sovereign, transcendent and personal God who has made the universe, including us, his image-bearers.

Our misery lies in our rebellion, our alienation from God, which, despite his forbearance, attracts his implacable wrath. Read more »

12
Oct
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This Is My Friend

My song is love unknown,
My Saviour’s love to me;
Love to the loveless shown,
That they might lovely be. Read more »

6
Oct
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The Gunpowder Plot

“They are not our best friends, that stir the pride of our hearts by the flattery of their lips. Read more »

28
Sep
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On Our Knees We Are All Agreed

“I do not intend to spend any time at all proving to you the general truth that God is sovereign in His world. There is no need; for I know that, if you are a Christian, you believe this already. Read more »

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