John Calvin wrote it; Justin Taylor provided line breaks for formatting and Tullian Tchividjian posted it on his blog with this introduction: A while back, a friend of mine sent me this nugget of gospel gold from John Calvin. It comes from a stunning preface to Pierre Robert Olivétan’s French translation of the New Testament …
From Timothy Keller’s book ‘Counterfeit Gods’. There have been times when people have come to me as their pastor, and asked about ‘tithing,’ giving away a tenth of their annual income. They notice that in the Old Testament there are many clear commands that believers should give away 10 percent. But in the New Testament, …
"Grace dismantles your confidence in you, while it gives you more hope and courage than you have ever had." – Paul David Tripp, Twitter post via Of First Importance
In my estimation Steve Brown has not so much jumped the shark theologically as he remains hovering above it. Sometimes I just don’t get him and sometimes I do. I think this is one of the times that I do. Here he takes issue with what he terms are ‘law enforcement texts’ from the Bible. …
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