Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Quotes for Tuesday (Augustine, Sibbes, Bunyan, Goldberg)

Thought 1:
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 "Pray as though everything depended upon God. Work as though everything depended upon you." - Augustine (354-430) (Source)

Recommended podcasts:

Augustine, by R. C. Sproul (1939-2017)
Theology of Augustine, by Rev. Cornelis (Neil) Pronk

Recommended reading:





Thought 2:

"The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world." - John Bunyan (1628-1688) (Source)

Recommended podcasts:

Visions of Heaven and Hell: Where Will You Spend Eternity? by John Bunyan (1628-1688) [Text: John 3:3; John 17:9]

Recommended reading:




Thought 3:

"Satan gives Adam an apple and takes away paradise. Therefore in all our temptations let us consider not what he offers but what we shall lose. - Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) (Source)

A Bruised Reed, by Richard Sibbes (Narrated by Thomas Sullivan)



Thought 4:

"I worked with these liberal elites for 28 years at CBS News, and they were always throwing around the term 'white trash,' by which they meant poor southerners who didn't go to Harvard. I'm not sure why that makes them trash." - Bernard Goldberg (Source)

Recommended reading:



Thought 5 (From the Bible):

"For our God is a consuming fire." - Hebrews 10:29 (Audio)

Here are some sermons on Hebrews 10:29:

Our God is a Consuming Fire, by Robert Trail (1642-1716)
Our God is a Consuming Fire, by Rev. William Macleod

Recommended reading:

How I Found Christ?

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