Legalism and Discipline in prayer

This article is written by by Pastor John Piper The word “legalism” does not occur in the Bible. But it comes from the word “legal,” which relates to “law,” and the Bible has lots to say about law. Legalism is a certain attitude toward God’s law. Or, more generally,...

The different wills of God

The Bible speaks of the “will of God” in several different ways. The first is distinguishing between God’s sovereign will and his command will. 1. The Sovereign (predestined or decreed) will of God The sovereign will of God is God’s eternal,...

The Will of God – by R. C. Sproul

The Bible is deeply concerned about the will of God—His sovereign authority over His creation and everything in it. When we speak about God’s will we do so in at least three different ways. The broader concept is known as God’s decretive, sovereign,...

The Poor in Spirit, meaning

In his book, The Pursuit of God, A.W. Tozer has a beautiful chapter that he titles: “The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing.” This title is a beautiful recasting of the message of Matt. 5:3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of...

Our Prayers are Incense offered to God

“And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of God’s people.” Rev. 5:8 NIV “Another angel, who had a golden...
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