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We need to approach the Bible each day with a spirit of deep humility, recognizing that our understanding of spiritual truth is at best incomplete and to some extent inaccurate ... we should approach the Scriptures in humility and expect the Spirit to humble us even further as we continue being taught by Him from His Word.
- Jerry Bridges
The Bible never speaks of God's grace as simply making up our deficiencies--as if salvation consists in so much good works (even a variable amount) plus so much of God's grace. Rather the Bible speaks of "a God who justifies the wicked" (Romans 4:5) who is found by those who do not seek Him, who reveals Himself to those who do not ask for Him (see Romans 10:20).
- Jerry Bridges
The holiness described in the Bible calls us to do more than separate ourselves from the moral pollution of the world around us. It calls us to obey God even when that obedience is costly, when it requires deliberate sacrifice and even exposure to danger.
- Jerry Bridges
have written it as a Bible study about God and His sovereignty, wisdom, and love as they bear upon the adversities we all encounter.
- Jerry Bridges
But, as so often has been observed, we are to establish our beliefs by the Bible, not by our experiences.
- Jerry Bridges
Sometimes, according to the Bible, God even moves in the hearts of some people to act stubbornly.
- Jerry Bridges
My purpose is not to attempt an explanation but rather to exhibit once again the Bible's consistent teaching that God is able and does move upon the hearts and minds of people to accomplish His purposes.
- Jerry Bridges
So while the Bible asserts both God's sovereignty and people's freedom and moral responsibility, it never attempts to explain their relationship.
- Jerry Bridges
Rather than being offended over the Bible's assertion of God's sovereignty in both good and calamity, believers should be comforted by it.
- Jerry Bridges
The third truth to keep before us is that the Bible consistently portrays people as making real choices of their own will.
- Jerry Bridges
The Bible teaches both the sovereignty of God and the free moral choices of men with equal emphasis.
- Jerry Bridges
we are to establish our beliefs by the Bible, not by our experiences.
- Jerry Bridges