Sinclair B. Ferguson

The Son of God came to dwell in human flesh for us in order that He might come to dwell in us…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

“Here are wonders upon wonders: the Strong One is weak; the Infinite One lies in a manger; the Prince of Life dies;…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Christianity is Christ because there isn't anything else. There is no atonement that somehow can be detached from who the Lord Jesus…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Worship is not something we "work up," it is something that "comes down" to us, from the character of God.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

God's promises are not fortune cookies. We do not use them in order to get a spiritual "fix" for the day.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

The true church is too different for the world to tolerate it.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

“Faith is not the ground or basis upon which we are justified, but the means, the "instrument," by which we are united…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

No one can will the will to will what it will not will!

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

God has chosen us. Our status is not a matter of our worthiness, but of His love.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Inerrancy matters because it honors the Spirit, who wants to honor the Son, who wants to honor the Father.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Regeneration, however it is described, is a divine activity in us, in which we are not the actors but the recipients.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

The goal of theology is the worship of God. The posture of theology is on one's knees. The mode of theology is…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

If you are justified, you can no more be unjustified than Christ can be pulled down from heaven.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

God's guidance will require patience on our part. His leading is not usually a direct assurance, a revelation, but His sovereign controlling…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Appearances can be deceptive. The fact that we cannot see what God is doing does not mean that He is doing nothing.…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

We [should not] make the mistake of thinking that marriage will provide the ultimate satisfaction for which we all hunger. To assume…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

“The Marrow Controversy raised a major question about how the gospel is to be preached. But the answer to that question depends…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Thoughts for Young Men abounds in reliable counsel and says - with a rare combination of seriousness and graciousness - the very…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

“Such experiences can make us bewail how the Western world gives itself over annually to its Claus-mass or commerce-mass. We celebrate a…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

There is nothing more important to learn about Christian growth than this: Growing in grace means becoming like Christ.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

There is a difference between a well-instructed congregation and a well-nourished one.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

I've often reflected on the rather obvious thought that when his disciples were about to have the world collapse in on them,…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

“Can you take in what you have overheard in the High Priestly Prayer of John 17? It is like a light momentarily…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Until we acknowledge our sin and guilt, we will never come to discover that it can be forgiven.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

When man became the measure of all things what was lost was man.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson