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Praying through a passage of Scripture
The following are the notes that I have taken this week in my Personal Spiritual Disciplines Class with Dr. Don Whitney. Dr. Whitney has the ability to clearly state the simple and make it so profound. Honestly, I have to stop and think to myself, “Why hadn’t I thought of this before?” [...]
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What offices does Christ execute as our Redeemer?
Question: What offices does Christ execute as our Redeemer?
Answer: Christ as our Redeemer executes the offices of a prophet,1 of a priest,2 and of a king,3 both in his state of humiliation and exaltation.1Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from among your own people. Listen carefully [...]
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Vote for McCain, end legalized Abortion
Consider the following:
Of the nine current Supreme Court Justices, five (John Paul Stevens, Anthony Kennedy, David Souter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Stephen Breyer) support legalized abortion (Roe vs. Wade) and four oppose (John Roberts, Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas, and Samuel Alito). Of the five who support, one of them, Stevens, is getting ready to [...]
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How did Christ, being the Son of God become man?
Question: How did Christ, being the Son of God become man?
Answer: Christ, the Son of God, became man by taking to Himself a true body1, and a reasonable soul2, being conceived by he power of the Holy Spirit in the virgin Mary, and born of her3, yet without sin.4
1Because God’s children are human beings—made of [...]
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Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?
Question: Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?
Answer: The only Redeemer of God’s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ,1 who being the eternal Son of God, became man,2 and so was and continues to be God and man, in two distinct natures and one person forever.3
1For there is only one God and one Mediator who [...]
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Did God leave all mankind to perish…
Question: Did God leave all mankind to perish in the state of sin and misery?
Answer: God having, out of His good pleasure for all eternity, electing some to everlasting life,1 did enter into a covenant of grace to deliver them out of the state of sin and misery, and to bring them into a state [...]
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Memory Verse
Psalm 4:3 (New International Version)
Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for himself;
the LORD will hear when I call to him.
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