Showing posts with label Thomas Boston. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thomas Boston. Show all posts
Thomas Boston on the Believer in Heaven
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: Believers, Heaven, Thomas Boston | Posted On Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 5:30 AM
“There shall not be the least aversion to good, nor the least inclination to evil, in their wills, but they will be brought to a perfect conformity to the will of God; blessed with angelic purity, and fixed therein.”
Thomas Boston
Thomas Boston on Regeneration and Works
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: Good Works, Regeneration, Thomas Boston | Posted On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 5:30 AM
“Regeneration is absolutely necessary to qualify you to do any thing really good and acceptable to God. While you are not born again, your best works are but glittering sins; for though the matter of them is good, they are quite marred in the performance.”
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Thomas Boston on Faith
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: faith, Thomas Boston | Posted On Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 5:30 AM
“Saving faith is the faith of God's elect; the special gift of God to them, wrought in them by his Spirit.”
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Thomas Boston on the Law
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: The Law, Thomas Boston | Posted On Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 5:30 AM
Thomas Boston on Education
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: Education, Thomas Boston | Posted On Friday, January 15, 2016 at 5:30 AM
“Good education is not regeneration. Education may chain up men's lusts, but cannot change their hearts.”
Thomas Boston
Thomas Boston on Affliction
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: Affliction, Thomas Boston | Posted On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 5:30 AM
"Affliction does not rise out of the dust or come to men by chance; but it is the Lord who sends it, and we should own and reverence His hand in it!"
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Thomas Boston on God's Decrees
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: God's Decrees, Thomas Boston | Posted On Friday, November 15, 2013 at 7:38 AM
"I come to consider the end of God's decrees. And this is no other than His own glory. Every rational agent acts for an end; and God being the most perfect agent, and His glory the highest end, there can be no doubt but all His decrees are directed to that end. "For to Him are all things" (Rom. 11.36)."
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Thomas Boston on God's Providence
Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: God, God's Providence, Sovereignty, Thomas Boston | Posted On Monday, November 4, 2013 at 6:30 AM
"In answer to this, you must know, that as God hath decreed the end, so He hath decreed the means that are proper for attaining that end; so that these two must not be separated."
Thomas Boston
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