ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD 1. Even Desertion Paul states a profound, comforting truth for God’s people when he writes in Romans 8:28, “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” In a word, not singly, but …
Author: J.R. Beeke
EASTER SPELLS VICTORY Do you recall Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), renowned British soldier and statesman? Many events surrounded his famous victory, the “Waterloo Campaign,” in which Napoleon was defeated. Not the least of these involved the historic return of a ship to England to convey the message of victory. When fog hindered …
JONATHAN EDWARDS AND THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD From my childhood up, my mind had been full of objections against the doctrine of God’s sovereignty in choosing whom He would to eternal life; and rejecting whom He pleased; leaving them eternally to perish, and be everlastingly tormented in hell. It used to appear like a horrible …
GOD’S ATTRIBUTES Scripture, church history, and gracious experience make one thing plain: The closer a sinner is to God and the more vividly the church is in the throes of authentic revival, the more consciousness there will be of God’s attributes. So astounding is the number, that it’s hard to calculate how many thousands of …