Day: July 26, 2018

~ Arthur Pink, “The Doctrine of Salvation”

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“The new birth is the dividing line between heaven and hell. In God’s sight there are but two classes of people; those who are dead in sins, and those who are walking in newness of life. A man is either dead or alive. We are either saints (true believers) or sinners, spiritually alive or spiritually dead, children of God or children of the devil (1 John 3:10). In view of this solemn fact, how momentous is the question, ‘Have I been born again?’ If not, and you die in your present state, you will wish you had never been born …

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“The Coming of the Holy Spirit”

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Genesis was compiled and composed by Moses, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, probably during the Wilderness Wandering: 1445-1405 BC. Genesis records the very beginning of all things, starting with eternity past. our oldest Old Testament book is Job, written probably about 2,000 BC. Though Job has only two references concerning the Spirit, the following powerful and awesome statement is given by inspiration through Elihu: “The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life” (33:14) . With great boldness, Elihu tells us that if it were not for the Lord’s Spirit sustaining …

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“Give diligence,

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2 Peter 1:5-6 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; If thou wouldest enjoy the eminent grace of the full assurance of faith, under the blessed Spirit’s influence, and assistance, do what the Scripture tells thee, “Give diligence.” Take care that thy faith is of the right kind–that it is not a mere belief of doctrine, but a simple faith, depending on Christ, and on Christ alone. Give diligent heed to thy courage. Plead with God that he …

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