Human life Quote by J. I. Packer

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

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

For what higher, more exalted, and more compelling goal can there be than to know God?

— J. I. Packer

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

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

God made life, and God alone can tell us its meaning.

— J. I. Packer

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

Calvinism is the consistent endeavor to acknowledge the Creator as the Lord, working all things after the counsel of His will.

— J. I. Packer

There are few things stressed more strongly in the Bible than the reality of God's work as Judge.

— J. I. Packer

Maturity is a compound of wisdom, goodwill, resilience, and creativity.

— J. I. Packer

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

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