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Tag Archives: Justification
Poor in Spirit
The world is full of hypocrites, and the solution to this problem is twofold: If you are more modern, you deal with the gap between your obedience and what you pretend to be by trying harder to be good. You … Continue reading
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, repentance
Tagged Christian Testimony, culture wars, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, joy, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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My Two Neighbors
I have two neighbors. On the east side is Mr. Jones. He’s a decent man, a loving husband, and an attentive father. He serves at the local soup kitchen at least once a month. He loves to talk to people … Continue reading
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, prayer, RC Sproul JR, repentance
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, prayer, RC Sproul Jr
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What I Found Under the Tree
Six years ago, just weeks before Christmas, through my own sin, I lost my reputation, my job, my income, my platform. Five years ago, just days before Christmas I lost the one man who stood by me, who loved me … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, Advent, Biblical Doctrines, eschatology, grace, Holy Spirit, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, Lisa Sproul, RC Sproul JR, wonder, worship
Tagged adoption, Ascension, Christian Testimony, church, eschatology, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, joy, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, Lisa Sproul, peace, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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The Scandal of the Gospel
All of us, both within and without the church, face the temptation of being legalists when dealing with others’ sins against us, and antinomians when dealing with our sins against others. We want those we have perceived to have wronged … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, preaching, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal
Tagged apologetics, Christian Testimony, Forgiveness, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr, scandal
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Last Night’s Look at God’s Promise to Forgive and Cleanse
Posted in Bible Study, church, grace, prayer, preaching, RC Sproul JR, repentance, theology
Tagged Bible study, Christian Testimony, church, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, joy, Justification, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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Grumpy Pants
I have a friend who was once a performer. He is a passionate man, but also, from time to time, profoundly honest. I went to see him perform and he made this confession. He said, “My wife told me that … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, Books, church, evangelism, Good News, grace, Growing Up (With) R.C., kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul, RC Sproul JR
Tagged apologetics, Christian Testimony, church, God's love, gratitude, Growing Up (With) R.C., joy, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr
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Is substitutionary atonement the only biblical view?
Of course not. Is it a necessary, vital biblical view of the work of Christ? Of course it is. Anyone who can rightly see this will skirt safely away from most debates on the subject. That is, the either/or’s are … Continue reading
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Tagged Ask RC, atonement, Christian Testimony, church, Justification, RC Sproul Jr
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At Least I’m Honest About It
Every culture and subculture has its own taboos. Not all of them are the same, however. Given that we are all human, how can we explain the divergence of cultural standards? Why is it that one culture will find adultery … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, repentance, sexual confusion
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Forgive Us Our Debts
It may be the most frightening command in all of Scripture. We are told by our Lord to pray, and to pray these words, “Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” If you fail to pray this way, … Continue reading
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Tagged church, Forgiveness, gratitude, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, prayer, RC Sproul Jr
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