“When I look at the cross, I learn to say: 'The Son of God loved me, and gave Himself for me' (Galatians 2:20). I begin to believe with Paul that if God did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up to the cross for me, then He loves me so much He will always give me only what will bring me blessing (Romans 8:32).” IfsGivingBelieveLooksSonBlessingCrossesGive MeGod LoveSparesGalatiansRomans 8 Author:Sinclair B. Ferguson
“If you are justified, you can no more be unjustified than Christ can be pulled down from heaven.” IfsHeavenChristJustifiedUnjustified Author:Sinclair B. Ferguson
“The holiness of God teaches us that there is only one way to deal with sin- radically, seriously, painfully, constantly. If you do not so live, you do not live in the presence of the Holy One of Israel.” IfsWaySinDealsTeachHolyIsraelOne WayHolinessHoliness Of God Book:A Heart for God Source: A Heart for God
“If you desire anything less for yourself than absolute obedience to God, a life of total devotion to the Lord, a life of absolute sin-less-ness - if you desire anything less, you are fighting against God's desire for you.” IfsDesireFightingSinLordAbsolutesDevotionObedienceObedience To God Author:Sinclair B. Ferguson
“Thankfulness grows best in the seed-bed of conviction, just as some plants must be placed in the soil in the winter if they are to flower in the summer.” IfsGrowsFlowerBedSummerPlantWinterConvictionSeedsSoilThankfulness Author:Sinclair B. Ferguson
“I've often reflected on the rather obvious thought that when his disciples were about to have the world collapse in on them, our Lord spent so much time in the Upper Room speaking to them about the mystery of the Trinity. If anything could underline the necessity of Trinitarianism for practical Christianity, that must surely be it!” IfsWorldRoomsChristianityLordMysteryObviousPracticalsCollapseDiscipleOur LordTrinity Author:Sinclair B. Ferguson