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Quote by Sinclair B. Ferguson

“True faith takes its character and quality from its object. Its strength therefore depends on the character of Christ. Even those of us who have weak faith have the same strong Christ as others!”

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Sinclair B. Ferguson

Sinclair B. Ferguson, born in 1948, is a prominent scholar in the fields of religion and theology. His research spans a wide range of topics including Christian history, theology, and church practice. more

“True discernment means not only distinguishing the right from the wrong; it means distinguishing the primary from the secondary, the essential from the indifferent, and the permanent from the transient. And, yes, it means distinguishing between the good and the better, and even between the better and the best.”

Mean Essentials Primaries Permanent Indifferent Discernment Transient

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.”

Ifs Way Sin Deals Teach Holy Israel One Way Holiness Holiness Of God

Book:A Heart for God

Source: A Heart for God

“The conviction that Christian doctrine matters for Christian living is one of the most important growth points of the Christian life.”

Important Matter Christian Growth Conviction Doctrine Christian Life Christian Living Christian Doctrine

Author:Sinclair B. Ferguson

“Our thinking about who we are as Christians should not begin with what we can discover about ourselves by self-analysis. Rather, it begins with what God says about those who trust in Christ.”

Thinking Should Self Christian Christ Analysis Who We Are Self Analysis