Was Luther crazy? Perhaps. But if he was, our prayer is that God would send to this earth an epidemic of such insanity that we too may taste of the righteousness that is by faith alone.

God is both Just and the Justifier.

The Word of God can be in the mind without being in the heart; but it cannot be in the heart without first being in the mind.

If I thought even for one moment that a single molecule were running loose in the universe outside the control and domain of almighty God, I wouldn't sleep tonight.

True faith always produces real conformity to Christ.

It is one thing to fall victim to the flood or to fall prey to cancer; it is another thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

When people ask me how old the Earth is, I tell them I don't know because I don't.

Repentance is not just a turning to something, it's a turning from something.

God is never pleased with ignorant worship, with worship that is not grounded in the knowledge of God.

The most brazen lie of all is the lie people tell themselves: "I have nothing to worry about from the wrath of God. My God is a God of love." If that is your thought, your god is an idol.

It's a sin to bore people.

Our lives say much more about how we think than our books do. The theories we preach are not always the ones we actually believe. The theories we live are the ones we really believe.

The most obscene symbol in human history is the Cross; yet in its ugliness it remains the most eloquent testimony to human dignity.

Why would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature that provoked them to invent a god in the first place?

It has been said that nothing dispels a lie faster than the truth; nothing exposes the counterfeit faster than the genuine.

We take comfort, however, that mystery is not a synonym for contradiction.

God’s sovereign will is not at the whim and mercy of our person and individual responses to it.

When God's justice falls, we are offended because we think God owes perpetual mercy. We must not take His grace for granted. We must never lose our capacity to be amazed by grace

To say that God's sovereignty is limited by man's freedom is to make man sovereign.

I do not want to drive across a bridge designed by an engineer who believed the numbers in structural stress models are relative truths.

If there is one single molecule in this universe running around loose, totally free of God’s sovereignty, then we have no guarantee that a single promise of God will ever be fulfilled.

Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.

Men are never duly touched and impressed with a conviction of their insignificance, until they have contrasted themselves with the majesty of God

Most Christians salute the sovereignty of God but believe in the sovereignty of man.