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How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; Heb 2:3
How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; Heb 2:3
With all that has occurred in the last year the topic of illness has certainly been on people’s minds. I think we can agree everyone thinks about it. Whether you are for or against masks, or vaccines, or natural treatments is irrelevant to the point at hand. Each mask you see, each news story, and each time a person is faced with a decision to do or not do something is a reminder of sickness and disease. I’ve also had health issues in the last year and I’ve had several relatives who are encountering some very serious health struggles of one kind or another. It is with all this as a backdrop that I place the question before you, does God use sickness? And if so, what for?
Here is a valuable reminder from John Flavel. I ran across this quote while reading a chapter out of A.W. Pink’s book Gleanings in the Godhead (specifically from the last chapter titled “The Example of Christ”, which I highly recommend). O that in this also the poorest Christians would imitate their Saviour, and learn to…
Early in the morning I often hear the [thump] [thump] [thump] of Joshua’s (three-year old) feet across our plywood floors. The thumps grow louder as he gets closer and I try to wake up enough to grab a flashlight and hand it to him. We have a daily routine going where he needs to go…
If you listen to this sermon through to the end I assure you that you will be convicted by it. No one escapes this searching message from God’s word.
Stephen Pollock says part way through, “I’m just going to read the sentence that I wrote in my notes. I have broken and do still break the 3rd commandment.”
Here is a snippet worth considering from The Christian’s Reasonable Service by Wilhelmus à Brakel: Let us first consider the will of God’s decree. As God is sovereign Lord over all His creatures, His will is therefore also sovereign over all that happens to His creatures and extends to what they do and refrain from…
It is hard to look around at the things going on across the earth and not have at least a slight sense of foreboding. And perhaps this is a good thing… What? Why would the train wreck that is about to unfold (or is already unfolding) before the nations be a good thing? What we…
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