A few weeks ago I took our college group---and later in the week, our young professionals---through a study on what the Proverbs say about diligence. The week prior we had all been laid low by the many Proverbs that condemn laziness. I began the lesson my noting that diligence is an "all of life" issue. … Continue reading The Connection Between Assurance, Depression, and Diligence
Lloyd-Jones on Avoiding Introspection
Prior to becoming a Christian, I cared little about my inner life. I "filled my cup," as it were, with all kinds of lust and greed and did not regard the reality that these sins were waging war with my soul (I Peter 2:11). When I became a Christian, the Lord cleansed my heart from much sin and graciously opened my … Continue reading Lloyd-Jones on Avoiding Introspection
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