For the Love of God-Don Carson (June 11)
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We can never get to the end of praising the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit for who he is, in this life or in eternity. God is not outside of us, someone up there who comes down.
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Luther:
. . . you must always speak the Amen firmly.
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The following is a detailed discussion by Willard on an essential part of the Christian life.
A few scripture passages point us to the place in human personality that is the focus of spiritual formation:
Proverbs 4:20-24 reminds us to keep the words of God's wisdom "in the midst of your heart," and that from there "they are life to those who find them, and health to all their body." (vv. 21-22 NASB)
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