Encouragement

Quotes J I Packer

by ABRAHAM PULICKAL
09/07/17
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Quotes – J. I. Packer

But man's eyes are blind through sin, and he can discern no part of God's truth till the Spirit opens them. Inner illumination, leading directly as it does to a deep, inescapable conviction, is thus fundamental to the Spirit's work as a teacher.

Think against your feelings; argue yourself out of the gloom they have spread; look up from your problems to the God of the gospel.

The more you praise, the more vigor you will have for prayer; and the more you pray, the more matter you will have for praise.

His purpose is simply to draw us closer to Himself in conscious communion with Him.

God the Father is the giver of Holy Scripture; God the Son is the theme of Holy Scripture; and God the Spirit is the author, authenticator, and interpreter of Holy Scripture....

The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of being against us, is for us. No account of God's peace which does not start here can do other than mislead.

Moreover, the whole purpose of God's mighty acts is to bring man to know Him by faith; and Scripture knows no foundation for faith but the spoken word of God, inviting our trust in Him on the basis of what He has done for us.