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Grace is not of an equal extent to nature: grace is not native, but donative; not by generation, but by regeneration. It is from the Father of spirits, not fathers of our flesh. Who can bring a clean thing out of filthiness? The new birth is "not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man" (John 1:13).
How good is God to deny us mercies in mercy.
One error is a bridge to another.
It teaches us humility. As we were from Adam, so he was from the dust of the earth, and that dust from nothing. Our father was Adam, our grandfather dust, our great-grandfather nothing.Exposition Epistle of Jude, 299
A smooth, if a false way should not delight us; nor should a rugged, if a right way, dishearten us.
Gluttony is the sepulchre of the living, and a kind of spiritual drowning of a man.
Ready obedience is a good evidence of a sound impression of grace left upon our hearts.
obedience is not instrumental (it does not acquire the gift of Christ, nor any additional gift from God), but is integral to the gift itself.
If I could simplify the Christian life to one thing, it would be obedience.
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