It is unnecessary to point out that all the great religions hold the view that the essence of man and the essence of God are one and the same. —Colin Wilson, The Occult: A History (1971) The dominant tenet of ...
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Priorities And Providence
The clouds ye so much dread / Are big with mercy. . . —William Cowper, “God Moves in a Mysterious Way” (1774) Men are always prone to put religion off with scraps and leavings, and serve God with what costs ...
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Covenant was to be a lasting theme in Scottish Reformation and its aftermath, one in which they would go far beyond Calvin. —Douglas Kelly, The Emergence of Liberty in the Modern World (1992) Scotland became Europe’s first modern literate ...
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A long time ago in Ireland there lived a man named Columba who loved books. —Jean Fritz, The Man Who Loved Books (1981) My son, I tell thee soothfastlie;/ No gift is like libertie;/ Then never live in slaverie. ...
Read More »A Christ-Centered Covenant
The covenant with Noah binds together God’s purposes in creation with His purposes in redemption. —O. Palmer Robertson, The Christ of the Covenants (1980) Dominion and the Fall Man’s fall into sin corrupted his own nature. His natural impulse ...
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Oh, yes. The Bible speaks of the Ark leveling mountains and laying waste to entire regions. An army which carries the Ark before it… is invincible. —Marcus Brody, Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Undoubtedly the Ark was electrically charged! ...
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