Spurgeon writes in regards to this verse: The apostle uses the perfect tense and says, “Who hath saved us.” Believers in Christ Jesus are saved. They are not looked upon as persons who are in a hopeful state, and may ultimately be saved, but they are already saved. Salvation is not a blessing to be … More
Tag: Election
God’s Omnipotent Grace
Matthew 19:25–26 “Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible’” (v. 26). Because in the Old Testament many of the old covenant saints are depicted as wealthy (Gen. 13:2; Job 42:10–17), and since it often links prosperity with God-pleasing behavior (Ps. 1; Prov. 22:4), first-century … More God’s Omnipotent Grace
PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 08 May
ATONEMENT Our Lord Jesus Christ by whom we have now received the atonement – Romans 5:11 We were reconciled to God through the death of his son – Romans 510 (R.V.) The blood of Christ is the seal of the testament. – Henry Smith The enmity between God and us began on our part, the … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 08 May
If Only I Had Been Saved By Merit! – Tim Challies
Maybe it is worth the strange challenge of asking this simple question: How would I live if I had been saved by merit rather than grace? Continued at Source: If Only I Had Been Saved By Merit! – Tim Challies
What is a Reformed Baptist?
What is it that makes a “Reformed Baptist” distinct from other kinds of Baptists and Reformed folks? Reformed Baptists grew out of the English Reformation, emerging from Independent paedobaptist churches in the 1640’s for some very specific theological reasons, and they held to a particular kind of theology. Here are some of the theological identity markers … More What is a Reformed Baptist?
PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 26 March
SATAN AND SINS The devil sinneth from the beginning – 1 john 3:8 The devil having now put into the heart of Judas…To betray him – John 13:2 Every sin is an election of the devil to be our Lord. – Stephen Charnnock Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 26 March
PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 22 March
REPENTANCE AND PARDON Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. – Isaiah 55:7 Though God promise forgiveness to repenting sinners, yet God promiseth not tomorrow to … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 22 March
Voddie Baucham’s Expository Apologetics Lectures!
From The Domain for Truth Voddie Baucham is the author of “Expository Apologetics: Answering Objections with the Power of the Word.” He has also gave lectures on Expository Apologetics and his method is driven by Presuppositional (Biblical) Apologetics. I love how he begins by saying Christian apologetics is not something only for the “elite” Christians. … More Voddie Baucham’s Expository Apologetics Lectures!
PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 03 March
HEAVEN AND SIN There shall in no wise enter into any thing that defileth – Revelation 21:27 In heaven they may feel the want of evil, but never the evil of want. – Edward Willan He that keeps earth by wrong cannot expect heaven by right. – William Gurnall They who are not made … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 03 March
PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 27 February
CHASTENING AND SONSHIP If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons – Hebrew 12:7 Chastisement, whereof all are partakers – Hebrews 12:8 The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat. – john Bunyan Affliction is a badge of adoption. – Thomas Watson A Christian’s life can … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 27 February




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