Owen: assessing your condition

Saturday, September 26, 2015
    Commemoration of Wilson Carlile, Priest, Founder of the Church Army, 1942
Meditation:
    Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
    —James 4:7 (NIV)
Quotation:
    Your state is not at all to be measured by the opposition that sin makes to you, but by the opposition you make to it.
    ... John Owen (1616-1683), An Exposition upon Psalm CXXX [1668], in Works of John Owen, v. VI, New York: R. Carter & Bros., 1851, p. 605 (see the book)
    See also Jas. 4:7; Ps. 130:4; Matt. 4:3-11; Luke 4:1-13; Eph. 4:26-27; 6:11-12; 1 Pet. 5:8-9
Quiet time reflection:
    Lord, make me hate my sin. CQOD    Blog    email    RSS
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