Can a good Calvinist encourage someone to “choose Jesus?” Yes, I know the Bible teaches that men are so horribly deprave that they will not — even cannot — call upon Christ on their own. No one seeks God. No one naturally and independently chooses him. I also know that God’s Word speaks of God’s … More Save Yourself?
Why do you want more than what you have? Why do you pray for God’s increased abundance in your life? What will you actually do if the “One who makes men rich” showers additional blessings upon you? Perhaps the best question is, what are you already doing with that which you’ve already received? Friends, listen’t … More Why do you pray for God’s increased blessing?
Paul considers himself to be the foremost sinner. Twice in 1 Timothy 1, he calls himself such. According to his own words, he is guilty of insolence, blasphemy, and persecuting Christ and his church. And despite the serious nature of these specific transgressions, we know his personal list of sins is barely beginning. Paul is … More Perfect Patience
Unfathomable Grace 