In 336 densely packed pages and over several chapters, Packer, in his book, A Quest for Godliness, brings the reader face to face with many different facets of Puritan life and ministry with historical precision and keen theological insight. Packer insists that an encounter like this with the Puritans is essential for Christians today who … Continue reading ‘A Quest for Godliness’ by J.I. Packer
Quotes from 'Knowing God' by J.I. Packer
As I am making my way (slowly) through Packer's Knowing God, I am bumping up against a host of excellent quotes. I know that's kind of like saying, "I went to the beach today and saw water!" as if others should be surprised. Anyway, here are a few excerpts from the latter half of the book for … Continue reading Quotes from 'Knowing God' by J.I. Packer