Thoughts on Scripture and life
for the glory of Jesus Christ
Weekly Roundup: 2019.06.09
On being a faithfulness witness in the workplace, self-discipline, and why the opinion of the world matters for our testimony.
Weekly Roundup: 2019.02.26
Beautiful verses from Deuteronomy 6, a short clip about God’s awesome holiness, journaling as meditation and prayer, and a courageous Christianity.
Article Roundup: 2019.02.04
J. C. Ryle on holiness, The Key to Making the Most Out of Congregational Singing by Tim Challies, The Strongest Men Are Gentle by David Mathis, and Albert Mohler speaking about Marie Kondo.
[Holiness, J. C. Ryle] On the Times of His Day
There is an amazing ignorance of Scripture among many, and a consequent want of established, solid religion. In no other way can I account for the ease with which people are, like children, “tossed to and fro, and carried about by every wind of doctrine” (Eph. 4:14).
To Every Man Who Will Die
Let us not have to say in a hesitating way one to another, "I trust he is happy; he talked so nicely one day; and he seemed so pleased with a chapter in the Bible on another occasion; and he liked such a person, who is a good man."
Heaven's Humility
Do You Love Your Jesus?
…Love to the Lord Jesus Christ is no hidden, secret, impalpable thing. It is like the light — it will be seen. It is like sound — it will be heard. It is like heat — it will be felt. Where it exists it cannot be hid. Where it cannot be seen you may be sure there is none.
I Know Thy Works, Hypocrite
Oh! believe me, hypocrisy is a losing game. It will never answer to seem one thing and be another; to have the name of Christian, and not the reality. Be sure, if your conscience smites you and condemns you in this matter — be sure your sin will find you out.