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Is Grace Triumphant in the Theology of J I Packer?


Introduction. In this essay I will examine J I Packer’s teaching on holiness giving special attention to his view of the role of man and of the grace of God. This will be examined against the background of his Reformed … Continue reading

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The Life Giver by Joey LeTourneau: a book review


The Life Giver by Joey LeTournesu is a radical book, a book which if treated seriously could change your life. The books main point is god gives his grace freely to his children so that they may give it to … Continue reading

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The Sovereign Lord Cares for His People and Pours His Spirit out upon them


One of the great Biblical truths is that of the greatness of God, he is the sovereign Lord over all things. Time and time again the bible uses this fact to reassure us, some people see God’s greatness in abstract … Continue reading

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Who Is a Saint?


When we think of Saints, we normally think of people who were extra good and who are dead but is this the biblical picture? Let us have a look at the clear teaching of the Bible. It is interesting that … Continue reading

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Isaiah 61 Part 2: A God of Justice and Grace who clothes us with robes of righteousness


The biblical picture of a gracious God is one that also demonstrates that he is holy. Isaiah when he proclaims the word of the Lord shows the richness of God’s grace but he never forgets that God is just and … Continue reading

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Spirt of God empower me: a prayer


Spirit of the Word you indwell our hearts, we look to you for power to love and live a life that glorifies Jesus. Holy Spirit who the Father sends, help us to know that we are adopted into God’s family, … Continue reading

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Isaiah 61 Part one: The Kingdom Manifesto


This passage is one that influenced the Lord Jesus Christ, he alone has fulfilled this perfectly but we are called to seek his kingdom and his righteousness therefore this passage has much to teach us.          The Spirit of the … Continue reading

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Are you a whole person if you are not married?


Every now and then I hear that people are saying that you can only be a whole person if you are married. This theory is supposedly taken from the creation account, Adam and Eve are made to be one flesh. … Continue reading

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Eyes of Honor by Jonathan Welton : A book review


Eyes of Honor is a book that tackles the whole problem of sexual temptation and lust in a positive manner, this is no easy 12 steps to recovery but rather a radical biblical response to a problem that many men … Continue reading

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God’s Sovereign Choice of Some to Salvation


References to god’s sovereign choice of some to salvation can be found throughout the Bible. This short article cannot hope to do  justice to the fullness of the scriptural truth on this subject but rather will look at some key … Continue reading

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