Heidelberg Catechism – Lord’s Day 44 Q & A 113 Q. What is God’s will for you in the tenth commandment? A. That not even the slightest thought or desire contrary to any one of God’s commandments should ever arise in my heart. Rather, with all my heart I should always hate sin and take …
Dale Ortlund asked “a handful [26] of thoughtful men of God” the question “What’s the Key to Healthy Christian Growth in Godliness?” and collated their responses into a post on his blog. In his prefacing comments Ortlund qualifies: Please understand: I explicitly asked our brothers to keep it to a single, short sentence. Of course, …
Heidelberg Catechism – Lord’s Day 33 Q & A 88 Q. What is involved in genuine repentance or conversion? A. Two things: the dying-away of the old self, and the coming-to-life of the new*1. Q & A 89 Q. What is the dying-away of the old self? A. It is to be genuinely sorry for …
A gentle song of resolute testimony from Keith Getty and Richard Creighton. It was included on the first New Irish Hymns album. It seems to be their only collaboration, and I wasn’t able to find out much more about Creighton. The lyrics affirm Jesus Christ as the one who enables, sets the example for, and …
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