What matters supremely, therefore, is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
For what higher, more exalted, and more compelling goal can there be than to know God? — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
It is often the case, as all the saints know, that fellowship with the Father and the Son is most vivid and… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
There is, however, equally great incentive to worship and love God in the thought that, for some unfathomable reason, He wants me… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Have you been holding back from a risky, costly course to which you know in your heart God has called you? Hold… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
What were we made for? To know God. What aim should we have in life? To know God. What is the eternal… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Repentance, as we know, is basically not moaning and remorse, but turning and change. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The Evangelical is not afraid of facts, for he knows that all facts are God's facts; nor is he afraid of thinking,… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
We complain today that ministers do not know how to preach; but is it not equally true that our congregations do not… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Meditation is the activity of calling to mind, and thinking over, and dwelling on, and applying to oneself, the various things that… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
If you are walking backward, away from something you think is a mistake, you may be right in supposing it is a… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
To know that nothing happens in God's world apart from God's will may frighten the godless, but it stabilizes the saints. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
We do not make friends with God; God makes friends with us, bringing us to know him by making his love known… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The most universally awesome experience that mankind knows is to stand alone on a clear night and look at the stars. It… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
I am graven on the palms of His hands. I am never out of His mind. All my knowledge of Him depends… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
What is a Christian? The richest answer I know is that a Christian is one who has God as Father. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
God in his wisdom, to make and keep us humble and to teach us to walk by faith, has hidden from us… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Moreover, the whole purpose of God's mighty acts is to bring man to know Him by faith; and Scripture knows no foundation… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The God of Israel is King of kings and Lord of lords... He know, and foreknows, all things, and his foreknowledge is… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Do I as a Christian understand myself? Do I know my own real identity? My own real destiny? I am a child… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
There's a difference between knowing God and knowing about God. When you truly know God, you have energy to serve Him, boldness… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Men who know their God are before anything else men who pray, and the first point where their zeal and energy for… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
What matters supremely, therefore, is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it -… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
For what higher, more exalted, and more compelling goal can there be than to know God? — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Fanciful spiritualizing, so far from yielding God's meaning, actually obscured it. The literal sense is itself the spiritual sense, coming from God and leading… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Grace means God sending his only Son to the cross to descend into hell so that we guilty ones might be reconciled to God… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Revival is the visitation of God which brings to life Christians who have been sleeping and restores a deep sense of God's near presence… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Calvinism is the consistent endeavor to acknowledge the Creator as the Lord, working all things after the counsel of His will. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
There are few things stressed more strongly in the Bible than the reality of God's work as Judge. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Maturity is a compound of wisdom, goodwill, resilience, and creativity. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of being against… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Today, on our own turf, we face pagan ignorance about God every bit as deep as that which the early church faced in the… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image