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"In my dying hour…" —John Owen

Dear Sir,

Although I am not able to write one word myself, yet I am very desirous to speak one more word to you in this world, […]

Christ, the True One

Christ is… 1. …the true Light, to illuminate.

John 1:9 – “The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world.”

2. …the true Bread, to satisfy.

John 6:32 – “Jesus then said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave you the […]

Is God Arrogant?

It’s an interesting question, but one that has been asked, in one form or another, by several people. Last week, we published a blog post that celebrated God’s desire to win glory for Himself. Admittedly, this concept of seeking glory for oneself can sound far from good and virtuous—selfish even. However, when God who […]

Heaven Is a World of Love

Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but when the perfect comes, the partial will pass away. (1 Corinthians 13:8-10)

“There are many principles contrary to […]

God Knows Everything – What This Means for Us

[The following quote is a supplement to our recent post on God’s omniscience]

To the believer, the fact of God’s omniscience is a truth fraught with much comfort. In times of perplexity he says with Job, “But He knoweth the way that I take” (23:10). It may be profoundly mysterious to me, quite incomprehensible […]

The Trinity and the Gospel

There is a lot of buzz on the Internet these days about the Trinitarian nature of Christianity. Is the doctrine of the Trinity true? Is it important? Is it essential? For many Christians, the doctrine of the Trinity is given very little thought. We affirm it to be true, but we fail to recognize […]

"Preach to yourself"

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12 KJV)

“Have you realized that […]

Jesus: Intercessor

For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes. (Revelation 7:17)

Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against […]

Sermon on the Mount

Pastor Matt Carter of Austin Stone Community Church (Austin, TX) reads the Sermon on the Mount while standing above the Sea of Galilee.

Click here to study the Sermon on the Mount at Blue Letter Bible.

Where the Sun Will Always Shine

A prayer:

“Most High God,

The universe with all its myriad creatures is Thine, made by Thy word, upheld by Thy power, governed by Thy will.

But Thou art also the Father of mercies, the God of all grace, the bestower of all comfort, the protector of the saved. Thou hast been mindful of […]