But the blessing Christ promised, the blessing of great reward, is a reward of grace. The blessing is promised even though it is not earned. Augustine said it this way: Our rewards in heaven are a result of God's crowning His own gifts.
One can have knowledge without having wisdom, but one cannot have wisdom without having knowledge. - R. C. Sproul
One can have knowledge without having wisdom, but one cannot have wisdom without having knowledge.
- R. C. Sproul
The pursuit of God is not a part-time, weekend exercise. If it is, chances are you will experience a part-time, weekend freedom. Abiding requires a k… - R. C. Sproul
The pursuit of God is not a part-time, weekend exercise. If it is, chances are you will experience a part-time, weekend freedom. Abiding requires a k…
A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol. - R. C. Sproul
A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.
We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel. - R. C. Sproul
We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel.
Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered. - R. C. Sproul
Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered.
I don't always feel His presence. But God's promises do not depend upon my feelings; they rest upon His integrity. - R. C. Sproul
I don't always feel His presence. But God's promises do not depend upon my feelings; they rest upon His integrity.
Unbelievers can tolerate Christ only as long as He is stripped of His real identity. - R. C. Sproul
Unbelievers can tolerate Christ only as long as He is stripped of His real identity.
When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s with me. - R. C. Sproul
When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s with me.
If God did not act first, no one would be saved. - R. C. Sproul
If God did not act first, no one would be saved.
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