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Do You Think You Have Any Good Works? (V)
And now, beloved, do you think you have any good works? “Oh!” you say, “I am afraid I have not many myself–nay, I know I have not. But thanks be unto His love, He who accepted my person in Christ, accepts my works through Christ. And He who blessed me in Him, that I should…
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Do You Think You Have Any Good Works? (IV)
Furthermore, when we have faith in God and perform all our works with the best of motives, even then we have not so much as a solitary good work, until the blood of Christ is sprinkled thereon. Looking on all that we have ever done in our lives, can we find a solitary thing that…
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Does God Still Speak? And if so, how?
John Piper has written an excellent article on hearing the voice of God. Please, please, please read it if you haven’t already. Ok. Are y’all ready for some honesty? It’s confession time. Deep breath! Many years ago, for a brief four or five months of my life (maybe more), I totally bought into the whole…
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Do You Think You Have Any Good Works? (III)
Again, nothing is a good work unless it is done with a good motive; and there is not motive that can be said to be good but the glory of God. He, who performs good works with a view to save himself, does not do them from a good motive because his motive is selfish.…
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Do You Think You Have Any Good Works? (II)
First, then, we are about to answer the question, “What are good works?” Now, I dare say we shall offend many here when we tell them what good works are; for in our opinion good works are the rarest things in the world. We believe we might walk for many a mile before we should…
Leslie Wiggins 