Every idol, if you scratch it, is a mirror. We worship ourselves. R. C. Sproul, Jr. More Quotes by R. C. Sproul, Jr. More Quotes From R. C. Sproul, Jr. It is false to say that what we don’t know can’t hurt us, especially when it comes to the Bible. If ever there were anything we need to know, it is the very Word of God. That said, what is in all likelihood worse than what we don’t know about the Bible is what we do know that just isn’t so. R. C. Sproul, Jr. hurtsaidneeds More evangelicals today will visit abortion mills as clients than as ambassadors of Jesus Christ. R. C. Sproul, Jr. ambassadorsabortionjesus Creeds are definitions of what it means to be a Christian. They are fences that, albeit imperfectly, seek to separate sheep from goats. R. C. Sproul, Jr. christiansheepmean Instead of seeing all of this as God's extraordinary grace, we come to expect the comfort and joys that God gives us as the baseline, the measure of what we believe to be our due. When our comfort level drops below our expectations, we are shocked and angered, and even foolishly express our outrage to God Himself. R. C. Sproul, Jr. comfort-and-joygivingbelieve The utter destruction of our culture isn't just around the corner. It has been here for some time. R. C. Sproul, Jr. cornersdestructionculture Sanctification is the process in which we become more aware of how sinful we are. R. C. Sproul, Jr. sanctificationprocess Because He freely owned my guilt I may freely own my sin. Guilty as charged, and yet, not guilty at all. R. C. Sproul, Jr. singuiltmay Regeneration is the cause of faith, not faith the cause of regeneration. R. C. Sproul, Jr. regenerationcauses Now that Hillary Clinton is officially running for President I am officially not going to vote for her. It's official. R. C. Sproul, Jr. votepresidentrunning Neither marriage's heart nor adventure are found in the banner days, those events we record and look back on. The glory is the ordinary. R. C. Sproul, Jr. eventsheartadventure The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed, beginning as the smallest of seeds but growing until the birds of the air make their nests therein. There are old worlds and new ones. There are earthy worlds and cyber worlds. But one truth remains the same now and forever, that Jesus rules them all. R. C. Sproul, Jr. airbirdjesus Nostalgia is the aching realization that you can't go back again. The longing, no matter how intense, can never be met. R. C. Sproul, Jr. nostalgiarealizationmatter I am not accusing God of sinning; I am suggesting that he created sin R. C. Sproul, Jr. suggestingaccusingsin Imagine if you would, what would happen to your sorrows and fears if God Himself, the maker of heaven and earth, the Father of our Lord, the sovereign One, were to come to you, wrap you in His almighty arms and say to you, 'I love you with a perfect love, exactly as I love My Son. I will never stop loving you, no matter what. I am completely, utterly for you. I promise, on My own life, that I will do you good every day of your life. And because I control all things, that means My good is all you will ever experience from this time forward.' R. C. Sproul, Jr. love-youmeanfather
