Monthly Archives: June 2008
Dever and Packer on the Importance of Penal Substitution
The following quotations are from the latest Crossway “Book Report” (HT: JT). They include very helpful statements. Of course, these statements only scratch the surface of the topics covered. If you want to read more about the current state of … Continue reading
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Does God, Perhaps, Delight in the Small?
Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to … Continue reading
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Preaching Christ from All of Scripture? Bryan Chappell Shows the Way
I came across a great link at a site I love, Monergism.com, which has just about anything and everything you could ever want related to reformed theology. Turns out that Dr. Bryan Chapell has had Covenant Seminary post all of … Continue reading
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An Eloquent and Inspiring Call for Mercy by Kay Warren
I recently came across a piece by Kay Warren, wife of megachurch pastor Rick Warren, in Christianity Today. Though I would not agree with all that Warren stands for, I was quite moved by her accounts of recent visits to … Continue reading
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The Week-est Link, June 13, 2008
1. Desiring God has a nice blog post from rapper Trip Lee that is worth reading. 2. Very interesting biography on late twentieth-century evangelicalism. I cannot wait to read this one. 3. Some great music from Sovereign Grace that you … Continue reading
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The Spirituality of Sin: Greed
A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.–Proverbs 28:25If the root of flattery is a lack of trust in God, I think that the root of greed is also a lack … Continue reading
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The Spirituality of Sin: Flattery
Save, O LORD, for the godly one is gone; for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man. Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak. –Psalms 12:1-2 Recent days have … Continue reading
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The Housing Preferences of "Gen Y", and What They Tell Us
One of the best things about having a blog that your family and friends know about is having good links sent to you. My eagle-eyed mother-in-law directed me to a great story in the Charleston Post and Courier by Stacy … Continue reading
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The Week-est Link, June 6, 2008: 9Marks Video and the Coldplay Record
1. Go here to watch the new 9Marks promotional video. Everything 9Marks puts out is provocative, and even their promo videos fit the bill. 2. Speaking of provocative 9Marks material, here’s an interesting blog post by Mark Dever on the … Continue reading
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