Boast Quote by Philip Graham Ryken
“The cross of Christ is the all-sufficient ground for the salvation of sinners. It claims to be sturdy enough to support the whole weight of our guilt all by itself. Therefore, to boast in the cross properly at all is to boast in the cross alone.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Cross of Christ, 2010
The cross alone fully supports salvation, so boasting should focus solely on it.
In simple terms: The cross is sufficient for salvation.
Key Takeaway
Center worship on the cross.
Themes
theology
salvation
humility
Mood
reverent
solemn
Type
doctrinal
inspirational
When to use this quote
- preaching
- personal devotion
- church teaching
Key Concepts
soteriology
Christocentrism
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “boasting in the cross” mean to you?
- How does this view shape daily worship?
A Different Perspective
Neglecting other aspects of faith can be limiting.
