This comes form Ray Ortlund's Blog <http://christisdeeperstill.blogspot.com> No, you cannot<http://christisdeeperstill.blogspot.com/2009/08/i-defy-you.html> When John Chrysostom (ca. 347-407) was brought before the empress Eudoxia,she threatened him with banishment if he insisted on his Christianindependence as a preacher. "You cannot banish me, for this world is myFather's house." "But I will kill you," said the empress. "No, you cannot,for […]
From Ray Ortlund’s Blog, Christ is Deeper Still http://christisdeeperstill.blogspot.com/ Too gospel-centered? “It is not easy to get the law killed. Something of a legal disposition remains even in the believer while he is in this world. Many a stroke does self and self-righteousness get, but still it revives again. If he were wholly dead to […]
This last Lord’s Day we worshiped at a church while on vacation in Oregon. We were blessed to hear a representative from Voice of the Martyrs. There were about 150 people in attendance, which is pretty good for such a small town. We walked in and were greeted by the greeter. We sat down and […]