We must not allow our emotions to hold sway over our minds. Rather, we must seek to let the truth of God… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
God’s love to us cannot fail any more than His love to Christ can fail. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
God is worthy of my loving obedience because of who He is, not because of what he does. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Here is a spiritual principle: We cannot exercise love unless we are experiencing grace. You cannot truly love others unless you are… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Love provides the motive for obeying the commands of the law, but the law provides specific direction for exercising love. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Grace is the love of God shown to the unlovely. It is God reaching downward to people who are in rebellion against… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“This is devotion to God - the fear of God, which is an attitude of reverence and awe, veneration, and honor toward… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Justified" is even better than "just as if I'd never sinned." It is also "just as if I'd always obeyed. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Love is costly. T forgive in love costs us our sense of justice. To serve in love costs us time. To share… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
God in His love always wills what is best for us. In His wisdom He always knows what is best, and in… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Biblical love is not emotions or feelings, but attitudes and actions that seek the best interests of the other person, regardless of… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“antithetical — that is, in direct and unequivocal opposition to one another. To some, the pursuit of holiness sounds like legalism and… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“lot of Christians seem to think that the grace of God and the vigorous pursuit of holiness are antithetical — that is,… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
God intends that everyone who has embraced the gospel become a part of the great enterprise of spreading the gospel. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Our good works are not truly good unless they're motivated by a love for God and a desire to glorify Him. But… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
If we want proof of God's love for us, then we must look first at the Cross where God offered up His… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
We don't have to start all over again and try to keep the slate clean. There is no more slate. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
We must allow the Bible to say what is says, not what we think it ought to say. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. (2 PETER 3:18)” — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
It is not the fact that we are united in common goals or purposes that makes us a community. Rather, it is the fact… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
A son or daughter in any human family is either born to or adopted by the parents. By definition, a child can't be both.… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“We must be careful to let the Holy Spirit do this searching. If we try to search our own hearts, we are apt to… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Though the power for godly character comes from Christ, the responsibility for developing and displaying that character is ours.” — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
God's Word must be so strongly fixed in our minds that it becomes the dominant influence in our thoughts, our attitudes, and our actions.… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
The cure for impatience with the fulfillment of God's timetable is to believe His promises, obey His will, and leave the results to Him.… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
In a sermon entitled “God's Providence,” C. H. Spurgeon said, “Napoleon once heard it said, that man proposes and God disposes. 'Ah,' said Napoleon,… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Patience is the ability to suffer a long time under the mistreatment of others without growing resentful or bitter. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Jesus said, "Any of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be my disciple" (Luke 14:33). We must honestly face the… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
