Treasures old and new proclaiming the glory and majesty of Jesus Christ...
I think the whole concept of faith is one of the most misunderstood ideas that we have, misunderstood not only by the world but by the church itself. The very basis for our redemption, the way in which we are justified by God, is through faith. The Bible is constantly talking to us about faith, [...]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
To be sure, the Spirit of God quickens within the souls of the redeemed a new desire for worship. But that desire is not something that can be left to the natural course of experience. It must be cultivated. It must be learned in accordance with the directives of sacred Scripture. The worship to which [...]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
As a follow-up to the previous post on Yom Kippur I want to present the audio from a portion of Dr. R.C. Sproul’s presentation at Together for the Gospel 2008. The title of his presentation was “The Curse Motif of the Atonement” and it was one of the finest messages I’ve ever had the privilege [...]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
The whole concept of hell is so ghastly and difficult even to comprehend that we have a visceral response of denial to it. We cannot imagine any of our loved ones ever being assigned to such a dreadful place. We also find in our culture a rejection of the whole idea of a final judgment. [...]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
Ligonier Ministries recently released the video of a conversation between Dr. R.C. Sproul and Dr. Stephen Meyer, author of the book Signature in the Cell. This was a fascinating and wide-ranging discussion that covered topics such as evolution, intelligent design, philosophy, epistomology, and philosophical theology, among others. As Christians, we have no reason to fear [...]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
One of the sweetest statements from the lips of Jesus is this: ‘Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world’ (Matthew 25:34b). There is a plan of God designed for your salvation. It is not an afterthought or an attempt to correct a mistake. Rather, [...]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
A Substitute has appeared in space and time, appointed by God Himself, to bear the weight and burden of our transgressions, to make expiation for our guilt, and to propitiate the wrath of God on our behalf. This is the gospel. —R. C. SproulThe Truth of the Cross Via: Of First Importance
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
In the quest for purpose, we must distinguish between proximate and remote purposes. The proximate refers to that which is close at hand. The remote refers to the distant, far-off, ultimate purpose. The football player’s proximate goal is to make a first down. The more remote goal is a touchdown. The even more remote goal [...]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals recently posted a video on their Facebook page of Dr. R.C. Sproul responding to a question about justification by faith or by perfect obedience. Here is the audio version of his response which is just terrific. It is vintage Sproul… [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Resources: Printable Version | Short URL
