Some men die young but live full. Henry Scougal died at the age of 27 – leaving a single letter that would change the lives of men like George Whitefield and countless others. “The Life of God in the Soul of Man” was written to a friend of his and through a series of ProvidenceContinue reading “The Life of God in The Soul of Man by Henry Scougal”
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The Offices of Christ by Thomas Boston
When we look at the Old Testament, we see three roles of eminence and prominence: prophet, priest, and king. Each one fulfills his role to the glory of God and to the benefit of the people. We cannot pick and choose the roles we want to be applied to us. Thomas Boston says, “Ye cannotContinue reading “The Offices of Christ by Thomas Boston”
Coronavirus and Christ
When pandemics and calamities strike, there are two things put into question: God’s character and God’s act. Piper’s voice then is a comfort to the Church – not because it is his own, but because he heralds that which God says in His word. He states: “It matters little what I think about the coronavirus—orContinue reading “Coronavirus and Christ”
The City of God by St. Augustine
Pandemics. Wars. Calamities. All generations of men will experience these. Inevitably, these will lead us to question the usefulness of our faith. It is God’s grace, then, that we don’t need to grope blindly around. We can peer into how earlier Christians struggled with them. Among those who struggled and came out more convinced ofContinue reading “The City of God by St. Augustine”
The Nature of True Virtue by Jonathan Edwards
How can one live a happy life? Many answers spring up to this question. All answers, however, fall into two categories: 1. Hedonism – do what you want 2. Legalism – do what you ought Asians adhere to their strict tradition. Westerners create their own moral code. Either way, both pursue what they think isContinue reading “The Nature of True Virtue by Jonathan Edwards”
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