"We are to order our lives by the……" — J I Packer
"We are to order our lives by the light of His Law, not by our guesses about His plan."
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158 Quotes by J I Packer
J I Packer has 158 quotes on this site.
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We approach Scripture with minds already formed by the mass of accepted opinions and viewpoints with which we have come…
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One of the many divine qualities of the Bible is that it does not yield its secrets to the irreverent…
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The most excellent study of expanding the soul, is the science of Christ, and Him crucified, and the knowledge of…
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Jesus' pattern prayer, which is both crutch, road, and walking lesson for the spiritually lame like ourselves, tells us to…
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We must learn to measure ourselves, not by our knowledge about God, not by our gifts and responsibilities in the…
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Suffering is getting what you do not want while wanting what you do not get.
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[N]obody can produce new evidence of your depravity that will make God change his mind. For God justified you with…
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Do I as a Christian understand myself? Do I know my own real identity? My own real destiny? I am…
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A wise man had said that your Christian life is like a three-legged stool. The legs are doctrine, experience and…
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The simple statement, 'God is for us', is in truth one of the richest and weightiest utterances that the Bible…
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Meditation is the activity of calling to mind, and thinking over, and dwelling on, and applying to oneself, the various…
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Scripture is the most up-to-date and relevant reading that ever comes my way.
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More Guesses Quotes
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one of 55 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A man who correctly guesses a woman`s age may be smart, but he's not very bright.
— Lucille Ball
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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a…
— Karl Popper
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I think that we shall have to get accustomed to the idea that we must not look upon science as…
— Karl Popper
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Both angels and demons are ignorant of the future, yet they make predictions. The angels do so when God reveals…
— John of Damascus
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The guesses which serve to give mental unity and wholeness to a chaos of scattered particulars, are accidents which rarely…
— John Stuart Mill
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I AM A PERSON WHO THINKS ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE SPIRIT WHEN I WRITE. I THINK ABOUT WHAT CAN'T…
— Amy Tan
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Gardening is the handiest excuse for being a philosopher. Nobody guesses, nobody accuses, nobody knows, but there you are, Plato…
— Ray Bradbury
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The best of seers is he who guesses well.
— Euripides
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Fertility of imagination and abundance of guesses at the truth are among the first requisites of discovery.
— William Stanley Jevons
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Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the…
— William Jennings Bryan
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The Gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us, but in the course of time through seeking…
— Xenophanes
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I'll give you three guesses, Rabbit. Digging holes in the ground? Wrong. Leaping from branch to branch of a young…
— A A Milne
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