“Trafton, by the way, has taken a lesson from Lewis and written a delightful children’s tale, The Rise and Fall of Mount… — J.I. Packer Children Copy Share Image
“as signs of inadequacy and weakness, they look on wealth as a source of stability and strength. Our proud hearts shrink from… — J.I. Packer Goals Copy Share Image
“the nasty thing which no polite person nowadays will talk about in public. But death, even when unmentionable, remains inescapable. The one… — J.I. Packer Death Copy Share Image
“The preacher should work to convert his congregation; the wife should work to save her unbelieving husband. Christians are sent to convert,… — J.I. Packer Christian Copy Share Image
“Humility is the product of ongoing repentance as one decides against, turns from, and by watching and praying seeks to steer clear… — J.I. Packer Christianity Copy Share Image
“Taste and see that the LORD is good,” says the psalmist (Ps 34:8). To “taste” is, as we say, to “try” a… — J.I. Packer Food Copy Share Image
“Historical exegesis is only the preliminary part of interpretation; application is its essence. Exegesis without application should not be called interpretation at… — J.I. Packer Hermeneutics Copy Share Image
“There is something exceedingly improving to the mind in a contemplation of the Divinity. It is a subject so vast, that all… — J.I. Packer Meditation Copy Share Image
“the Son of God told his disciples to baptize “in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the… — J.I. Packer Holy spirit Copy Share Image
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“Nor is it the spirit of those Christians - alas, they are many - whose ambition in life seems limited to building… — J.I. Packer Care and concern 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 Communion with god Copy Share Image
“You sum up the whole of New Testament religion if you describe it as the knowledge of God as one’s holy Father.… — J.I. Packer Children Copy Share Image
“Many have found it hard to see what claim the law can have on the Christian. We are free from the law,… — J.I. Packer Adoption Copy Share Image
“What we have to grasp, then, is that the bad conscience of the natural man is not at all the same thing… — J.I. Packer Fairy godmother Copy Share Image
“and ongoing embrace of his incarnate Son as perfectly righteous, to be honored accordingly, embraces us with him, for his sake, by… — J.I. Packer Peacebuilding Copy Share Image
“It is the sovereign prerogative of Christ’s Spirit to convince men’s consciences of the truth of Christ’s gospel; and Christ’s human witnesses… — J.I. Packer Hope Copy Share Image
“The most excellent study for expanding the soul, is the science of Christ, and Him crucified, and the knowledge of the Godhead… — J.I. Packer Education Copy Share Image
“The shape this book has taken reflects my belief that there is need to blow the whistle on the sidelining of personal… — J.I. Packer Bible Copy Share Image
“Yet in one sense they can miss it: that is, by failing to focus on it, even when in general terms they… — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
“God as a helpless baby, he could only lie, stare, wriggle, make noises. The more you think about it, the more staggering… — J.I. Packer God Copy Share Image
“God’s purpose at the cross was as real as was the guilt of the crucifiers.” — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
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“the entire ordo salutis [order of salvation], beginning with regeneration as its first stage, is bound to the mystical union with Christ.… — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
“I will be your God," is an unconditional undertaking on God's part to be "for us" (Rom. 8:31), "on our side" (Ps.… — J.I. Packer God Copy Share Image
