Saturday, June 30, 2018

Quotes for Saturday, June 30, 2018 (Winthrop, Ham, Venning, Hooker)

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Thought 1:

"The foundation of authority is based upon the consent of the people." - Thomas Hooker (1586-1657)

Recommended sermon:

When Government Tries to Be God, by Dr. David P. Murray [Text: Acts 4:19,20]
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Thought 2:


"For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. Soe that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause him to withdraw his present help from us, we shall be made a story and a byword throughout the world." - John Winthrop (1588-1649) Note: John Winthrop wrote this in 1630 (Source)


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Thoughts 3:

"It's like another pastor who came to me once and he said, 'But the word day can mean something other than an ordinary day.' And I said, 'Well, that's true. But it can also mean an ordinary day.' He said, 'But it can mean something other than an ordinary day.' I said, 'Of course it can. 'But it can also can an ordinary day.' He said, 'But it can mean something other than an ordinary...' This went on for millions of years, it was incredible!" - Ken Ham, Six Days and the Eisegesis Problem

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Six Days and the Eisegesis Problem, by Ken Ham
Jurassic Prank: A Dinosaur Tale, by Dr. Tommy Mitchell

Recommended websites:

Answers in Genesis
Institute for Creation Research


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Thought 4:

"So to work out his own salvation with fear and trembling. They who live in sin, however, work out their own damnation, and that many times without fear or trembling. But they will have a great store of these when they come to receive their just doom and damnation. Time is a most precious commodity, for eternity depends upon the moment." - Ralph Venning, (1621-1674) The Sinfulness of Sin

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Thought 5 (From the Bible):

"A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh." - Ezekiel 36:26 (Audio)

Here are some sermons on Ezekiel 36:26:

The Stony Heart Removed, by Pastor Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)
A New Heart Will I Give You, by Dr. Jerry Bilkes
A New Heart Also Will I Give You, by Rev. G. R. Procee
God's Pledge to Renew Hearts, by Rev. Lawrence J. Bilkes

Recommended reading:

Re

How I Found Christ?

 How I Found Christ? by Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892)