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Sunday 19 November 2017

Quotes 18 Nov 17

The best of men--are men at best!- J.C. Ryle

We are those who confess, along with the Reformers, that when Scripture speaks, God speaks. —Albert Mohler

The knee-jerk bullying, victim-group sectarianism and repudiation of reason itself over transgenderism defy belief..... The reason for this existential collapse is that the relativist west has so heavily bought into the belief that reality is merely what we decide it to be. Ours has become a culture of radical subjectivity in which there is no such thing as objective truth. Everything is instead a matter of opinion and individual perception. Feelings trump facts every time. No-one’s lifestyle is to be considered wrong or inferior to anyone else’s. No judgment is to be permitted, except for the judgment that judgmentalism is wrong. What is right for me is what is right. What I declare something to be is what it is. I feel, therefore I am.- http://www.melaniephillips.com/the-deconstruction-of-humanity/

Preaching is essentially the overflow of a man's life. No amount of intellectual ability or spiritual giftedness can substitute for a life that has been overwhelmed by a personal sense of God's glory,resulting in a personal, and deepening, sense of the sinfulness of sin.-Hamilton

Longed for the influences of the divine Spirit to descend on ministers, in a special manner. And oh, I longed to be with God, to behold his glory, and to bow in his presence!- David Brainerd‏ @BrainerdQuotes

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