Friday, June 19, 2009

Some internet thoughts for today

* Proclaiming the Kingdom… 

Here are some great thoughts about our proclamation of Christ's kingdom

It is tragic, is it not, that we have to use illustrations of secular organizations with exceedingly trivial enterprises as a standard that ought to be of those identified with the church of Jesus Christ.  We have a far greater mission–one that is guaranteed to be accomplished–that should cause us to risk all, go hard, and employ every lawful means in the spirit of being sent and spent for the advancement of the Church Jesus promised to build.

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* Some Advice from Spurgeon 

“Make a point, whenever you receive a promise from God, to get all you can out of it. If you carry out that rule, it is wonderful what you will gain. Some go on the principle of getting as little as possible out of God’s word. Such a plan may be wise with a man’s word, but God’s word is to be understood at the maximum, for he will do exceedingly abundantly above what you ask or even think.”

- Charles Spurgeon, Christ’s Glorious Achievements (Ross-shire, Scotland: Christian Focus 2003), 59

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