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The Meaning of Man's Will
R. C. Sproul has a three part series on what it means when we say that man has free will. Fascinating stuff. This is the kind of stuff that keeps a person from swearing off the internet altogether. Here are … Continue reading
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Tagged choice, free will, God's sovereignty, negative free will, r. c. sproul, sovereignty of god
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trusting God in judgment
R.C. Sproul has a good reminder of the need to trust God even at the point of judgment. A person who trusts God trusts not only His promises but His judgment. Even in a prayer of contrition, such a person … Continue reading
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Tagged depravity, god, God's judgment, pride, r. c. sproul, trust God
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R.C. Sproul on the dangers the church faces
R.C. Sproul has written an article about the dangers that the modern evangelical church faces. The first two are pretty obvious and are obviously true: Among what I see as the three most critical perils the church faces today are, … Continue reading
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Tagged ecclesia, evangelical church, ligonier, r. c. sproul, the church
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He is Risen!
R.C. Sproul on the meaning of the resurrection of Christ that we celebrate today. The resurrection of Jesus is radical in the original sense of the word. It touches the radix, the “root” of the Christian faith. Without it Christianity … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity, easter, ligonier, paul, r. c. sproul, resurrection
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under the curse of God
courtesy of Kevin DeYoung. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqK5IfAKsBE&hl=en&fs=1]
ligonier on fire
Ligonier Ministries’ blog has been on fire lately. Yesterday they put up an interview with Sinclair Ferguson that included these two bits and more: Sometimes I feel this is actually what has happened in popular evangelicalism. Our “Jesus” is actually … Continue reading
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Tagged Holiness of God, ligonier, ligonier ministries, r. c. sproul, sinclair ferguson
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R.C. Sproul on Horton's Christless Christianity
R.C. Sproul has reviewed Michael Horton’s book Christless Christianity and he likes it. here is an excerpt: Leaning heavily upon the research of sociologists of religion such as James Davidson Hunter, and others, Horton has been able accurately to pin … Continue reading
the power of prayer
R.C. Sproul has a two part series on the power of prayer over at the Ligonier Ministries Blog. power of prayer part 1. power of prayer part 2 these answer further the question of “why pray?” In Part 1, Mr. … Continue reading
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Tagged effects of prayer, ligonier ministries, power of prayer, prayer, r. c. sproul, why pray
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prayer
R.C. Sproul teaches about how to pray in two parts. the Practice of Prayer (part1) the Practice of Prayer (part2) here is the introduction from part 1: The Lord’s Prayer was given to the church in response to the disciples’ … Continue reading
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more on Prayer
Here is part 2 of R. C. Sproul’s article on prayer. (I mentioned part 1 here) In this one he asks two questions. Does prayer change God’s mind? Does prayer change things? The answer he gives is different for each … Continue reading
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Tagged changing God's mind, changing things, jonathan edwards, ligonier ministries, prayer, r. c. sproul, sovereignty
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importance of prayer
here is an article by R.C. Sproul on prayer. a couple of teasers, but go read the whole thing: Prayer is the secret of holiness–if holiness, indeed, has anything secretive about it. If we examine the lives of the great … Continue reading
Ligonier Ministries Blog
who knew? Ok, the Foolish Galatian did. R.C. Sproul’s Ligonier Ministries has a blog. the top post right now is an article called Truth and Consequences by Gene Edward Veith. Gene begins the article like this: The old atheists maintained … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, atheists, bleak worldview, camus, golden compass, ligonier, pullman, r. c. sproul
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