“If you find the Christian life to be untroubled, without struggle, and without warfare against your own sin, you may not be living the Christian life.”
John Piper
Author Archives: Steve Pruitt
Nothing More Beautiful
“Nothing exists that is greater or better or more beautiful or more satisfying than God himself.”
John Piper
Cheap Grace
“It is cheap grace, not genuine grace, that thinks life in Christ is without remorse for past sin and for remaining corruption.”
John Piper
The Cleansing Blood
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. 1 John 1:7 (ESV) Continue reading
Sin-Hating
“The man who knows that Jesus shed his blood for him, and has had that blood applied to his conscience, becomes a sin-hating man, consecrated to Him who cleansed him. . . . Those who are debtors for salvation to their dying Lord should be the most holy of men.”
Charles Spurgeon
The Precious Blood
Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot. 1 Peter 1:18-19 (ESV) Continue reading
Slightest Atom
“There is not . . . the slightest atom of saving power anywhere but in the blood of Jesus. That blood has the only power to save, and anything else that you rely upon shall be a refuge of lies.”
Charles Spurgeon