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The Holiness of God
One memory from my teenage years, now a while ago (last century!), was watching newly released R.C. Sproul video teaching series in youth group settings. Ligonier is making many of these vintage...
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Holiness
“You shall be holy, for I am holy” (1 Peter 1:16) “The hand that points us to holiness is the hand that extends its grace to make us holy; by pointing us upward it lifts us upward. Thus the plea is cut...
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Sexual Godliness (1/2)
The following article is a guest contribution by Dale VanDyke, pastor of Harvest Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Wyoming, Michigan. It was originally preached as a sermon on Exodus 20:14 on September...
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Sexual Godliness (2/2)
III. The Devastation of Sexual Sin Sexual sin is profoundly offensive to God and he attaches dire consequences to those who practice it. In the Old Testament under Mosaic law, adultery was punishable...
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Evidence of Regeneration
“The renewing, new-creation work of the Holy Spirit in our lives necessarily makes itself known. The Spirit leaves His ‘fingerprints’ unmistakeably on every life He indwells…There are, however, two...
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Sanctification: Take it for Granted?
Last month, we had a couple over; she was American, but he had been born and raised in the middle east. He had a lot to say about his Muslim upbringing, his conversion, and his experience in the U. S.....
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Taking Sin Seriously
Too often we think little of God, his perfect holiness, righteousness, and justice, and as a result little of what our sin really is and does. Reflecting on this perennial reality of the human heart,...
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The Hole in our Holiness
Kevin DeYoung’s book, The Hole in Our Holiness, came out last year. I read it a couple weeks ago, because I listened to a series of conference talks that DeYoung gave at First Presbyterian Church in...
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Holiness and Advancing the Gospel
“I remember once in a church which I knew very well, I was being entertained by a lady who seemed to be one of the leading lights in the church, and to my astonishment I found that her husband never...
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Proverbial Maturity
Personal maturity is something that we want to attain, but often we don’t know what it is. It’s easier to name a mature person than it is to explain what makes them mature. Part of the difficulty is...
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Helpful Doesn’t Equal Biblical
Book clubs can be dangerous things, and this one blindsided me. I was new to the area, the youngest person there with the least life experience and education. Everyone was a professing Christian. The...
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True Courage
“Meekness is commonly despised by the great men of the age as cowardice and meanness, and the evidence of a little soul, and is posted accordingly. But the most furious and angry revenge is celebrated...
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