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The Greatness of John Calvin
from Burk Parsons Oct 22, 2012 Category: Articles
Calvin is among the greatest men of all time. However, his greatness, as B. B. Warfield recognized, was not in his service to himself but in his surrender to God...
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How Can We Pray for You?
from R.C. Sproul Jr. Oct 20, 2012 Category: Articles
Thank you for your prayers and every other offer of help. In the hopes of giving specific answers to this common and welcome question- how can we help- here are five peculiar challenges we are now facing. Keep Reading -
John Calvin’s 4 Rules of Prayer
from Joel Beeke Oct 19, 2012 Category: Articles
For John Calvin, prayer cannot be accomplished without discipline. He writes, "Unless we fix certain hours in the day for prayer, it easily slips from our memory." He goes on to prescribe several rules to guide believers in offering effectual, fervent prayer.
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Luther and the Psalms: His Solace and Strength
from Steven Lawson Oct 15, 2012 Category: Articles
With the continent of Europe in upheaval, Martin Luther found great comfort in the soul-lifting truths of the Psalms.
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Sell All That You Have
from R.C. Sproul Jr. Oct 13, 2012 Category: Articles
Jesus told the rich young fool that he must sell all that he had, give it to the poor, and follow him. Is this true for all who would follow Jesus? Keep Reading -
Continually Washed by the Gospel
from Daniel Hyde Oct 12, 2012 Category: Articles
Right after you were born, the blood and vernix on your body was washed off by a nurse or even your mom or dad. Have you taken a bath or shower since the day you were born? Of course you have. Our bodies continually become dirtied, requiring new cleansing. It is the same way with us spiritually. Even after we are born again by the Spirit of God (John 3:1–8), we continue to sin. We have to be washed for the first time by Jesus, but He also continues to wash us of our sins.
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In the Beginning God
from R.C. Sproul Oct 10, 2012 Category: Articles
When Genesis speaks of a beginning, it is referring to the advent of the universe in time and space. It is not positing a beginning to God but a beginning to the creative work of God. One of the most enigmatic questions of philosophy and theology relates to the nature of time. Was the universe created in time, or was it created along with time? Did time exist before creation, or did it come into being with creation?
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Luther and the Psalms: His Thunder
from Steven Lawson Oct 08, 2012 Category: Articles
Romans gave Luther his theology, but it was the Psalms that gave him his thunder.
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6 Reasons Christians Should Study the Tabernacle
from Daniel Hyde Oct 05, 2012 Category: Articles
All too often well-meaning Christians set out to read through their Bibles, only to get bogged down in the minutiae of the tabernacles frames, curtains, rings, and bases. This leads many of us to see this portion of Scripture as irrelevant to our daily lives. Why study the tabernacle, then? Let me encourage you to do so for six reasons.
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What is Kingdom-Focused Prayer?
from Archie Parrish Oct 03, 2012 Category: Articles
Kingdom-focused prayer is the Spirit-enabled cry of God's adopted children seeking their Father's glory by persistently asking Him for the nations, their promised inheritance.
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