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Charles Simeon – Safe Ground
Repentance is in every view so desirable, so necessary, so suited to honor God, that I seek that above all. The tender heart, the broken and contrite spirit, are to me far above all the joys that I...
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John Calvin – Humility in Interpretation
Here, indeed, if anywhere in the secret mysteries of Scripture, we ought to play the philosopher soberly and with great moderation; let us use great caution that neither our thoughts nor our speech go...
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John Calvin – What Comes First… Humility or Unity?
“[4:1] I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, [2] with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one...
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Jonathan Edwards – The Primary Inducement to Humble Love
The gospel yet further tends to lead us to humble exercises of love as it leads us to love Christ as one that was crucified for our sins. Christ’s being crucified is a great argument for the humility...
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B.B. Warfield – Who Is The Calvinist?
The exact formulation of the formative principle of Calvinism, as I have said, has taxed the acumen of a long line of distinguished thinkers. Many modes of stating it have been proposed. Perhaps after...
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Jonathan Edwards – The Excellency of Christ in the Incarnation
1703-1758. Reformed Preacher and Theologian in New England. Having thus shown wherein there is an admirable conjunction of excellencies in Jesus Christ, I now proceed, Secondly, To show how this...
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John Calvin – From Blindness to Sight to Humility
With good reason the ancient proverb strongly recommended knowledge of self to man. For if it is considered disgraceful for us not to know all that pertains to the business of human life, even more...
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John Calvin – Receive The Word With Meekness
He concludes by saying how the word of life is to be received. And first, indeed, he intimates that it cannot be rightly received except it be implanted, or strike roots in us. For the expression, to...
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Augustine – Charity, Peace, and Humility
Where there is charity there is peace, and where there is humility there is charity. ~Augustine~ Homilies on the First Epistle of John, The Works of Saint Augustine, ed. Daniel E. Doyle and Thomas...
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Augustine – Humility, Humility, Humility
To [Jesus], my dear Dioscorus, I wish you to submit with complete devotion, and to construct no other way for yourself of grasping and holding the truth than the way constructed by Him who, as God,...
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