“To study theology involves entering into a long, ongoing conversation, one that we did not begin. Others have been talking about God… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“We do not read the Bible somewhere off by ourselves in a corner; we read it as a community of faith, together… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“Bad law-preaching levels some of us; Osteen’s omission of the law levels none of us; biblical preaching of the law levels all… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“The authority of the Scriptures does not depend on the decision of the church or the individual to validate it. To paraphrase… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“In other words, the canon is inspired; the community is illumined to understand, embrace, interpret, and obey it. Jesus taught that there… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“All of our faith and practice arise out of the drama of Scripture, the “big story” that traces the plot of history… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“The Bible knows nothing of any contrast between truth and experience, head and heart, theology and practical living.” — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“the Bible is not primarily concerned with me and my quest for personal meaning and fulfillment. It’s a story about God, who… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“The flesh of Christ is like a rich and inexhaustible fountain that pours into us the life springing forth from the Godhead into itself.… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“All of the Reformers agreed among themselves and with Rome on the point that the Supper lies at the heart of the person of… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“As the pretensions of modernity are unmasked today, it is a good time for us to recover our nerve, “always being prepared to make… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“To study theology involves entering into a long, ongoing conversation, one that we did not begin. Others have been talking about God long before… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“True faith calls on the name of Jesus for salvation from death, hell, sin, and Satan. Therefore, sound theology has its source in a… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“Jerome does not condemn singing absolutely, but he corrects those who sing theatrically, or who sing not in order to arouse devotion but to… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“Calvin showed little patience toward those—especially leaders in the church—who displayed either explicitly or implicitly that they did not take God’s Word seriously. The… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“In short, Calvin has been given too much blame by critics and too much credit by fans. His real genius is to be found… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“Trials are the workshop of a Father, not the threats of a Judge. The arrow that looks as if it were targeting our heart… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“The orthodox hold the mean between these extremes, maintaining that the providence of God is so occupied about sin as neither idly to permit… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“This may be the most valuable and the most challenging thing we can learn from Calvin’s ecclesiology today: that the church is not something… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“The same word that is faith-producing and life-generating for some is for others an occasion to become more resolute in unbelief.” — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image