I theory there are two ways to righteousness. I say theory because the 1st is impossible, that is under the law (Old Testament) to live a perfect sinless life. Secondly and more practical, you can have Christ live your life for you and no longer be under the law. Paul in his letter to the … More The Life Which I Now Live
What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Certainly not! 16 Do you not know that to whom you present yourselves slaves to obey, you are that one’s slaves whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness? 17 But God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the … More Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.I
Mucha paz tienen los que aman tu ley, Y no hay para ellos tropiezo. (RVR 1960)Â Everyone wants peace, whether it is personal peace for their lives, their loved ones the nation or the world folks often pray for peace. Interestingly the bible (KJV) uses the word peace 429 times but only tells us directly … More Great Peace
LAW, JUDGES AND MAGISTRATES Appoint magistrates and judges – Ezra 7:25(R.V.) Ye shall hear the small as well as the great – Deuteronomy 1:17 Laws are better unmade than unkept. – Henry Smith A magistrates couchant {shutting of one’s eyes} makes offenders rampant. – Thomas Hall RECOMPENSE He had respect unto recompense of the reward … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 14 & 15 July
THE POWER AND WEAKNESS OF THE LAW OF GOD By the law is the knowledge of sin – Romans 3:20 What the law could not do – Romans 8:3 The law may express sin but cannot suppress sin. – John Adams The law thou it have no power to condemn us, hath power to command … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 21 April
THE POWER AND THE WEAKNESS OF THE LAW OF GOD  By the law is the knowledge of sin – Romans 3:20 What the law could not do – Romans 8:3  The law is light, lex ast lux {law is light} – Thomas Adams The law may express sin but it cannot suppress sin. – Tomas … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 21 March
MIND  Lean not unto they own understanding – Proverbs 3:5  Sober minded – Titus 2:6  Our understandings are so bad that they understand not their own business. – Thomas Fuller.  Our greatest sins are those of the mind. – Thomas Goodwin  The mind like the Ark, should be the chest of the law. – Thomas … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 18 February
JUSTICE  The justice of the Lord – Deuteronomy 32:21  My justice was as a robe and a diadem – Job 29:14 R.V.  Without justice, great commonwealths are but great troops of robbers. – John Owen  His will is the rule of righteousness, and righteousness is the rule of His will. – Elisha Coles  Justice in … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 03 February
CUSTOM  Ye have a custom – John 18:39  We have no such custom – 1 Corinthians 11:16  It was a custom in Israel – Judges 11:39  When custom is forthwith converted into law, injustice is perpetrated. – John Calvin  Custom without righteousness is but antiquity of iniquity. – John Trapp  Custom in sin takes away … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 31 January
By Christopher Curtis http://news.nationalpost.com/features/fatal-distraction-the-last-text
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