Showing posts with label Louis Berkhof. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Louis Berkhof. Show all posts

Louis Berkhof on Faith and Works

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Friday, June 15, 2018 at 5:30 AM

"...., but that James stresses the fact that a faith which does not manifest itself in good works is no true faith and therefore is not a faith that justifies."

Louis Berkhof




Louis Berkhof on the Immutability (Unchangeableness) of God

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , , | Posted On Friday, January 8, 2016 at 5:30 AM

“It is that perfection of God by which he is devoid of all change, not only in His Being, but also in His perfections, and in His purposes and promises.”

Louis Berkhof


Louis Berkhof on The Trinity

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 5:23 AM

“In God there are no three persons alongside of, and separate from, one another, but only personal self-distinctions within the Divine essence, which is not only generically, but also numerically, one.”

Louis Berkhof


Louis Berkhof on Perseverance

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, August 11, 2014 at 5:12 AM

“Perseverance may be defined as that continuous operation of the Holy Spirit in the believer, by which the work of divine grace that is begun in the heart, is continued and brought to completion. It is because God never forsakes His work that believers continue to stand to the very end.”

Louis Berkhof


Louis Berkhof on Providence

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at 5:25 AM

“Providence may be defined as that continued exercise of the divine energy whereby the Creator preserves all His creatures, is operative in all that comes to pass in the world, and directs all things to their appointed end.”

Louis Berkhof 


Louis Berkhof on Providence

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 5:22 AM

"The Bible teaches that even the minutest details of life are of divine ordering."
Louis Berkhof