R. C. Sproul
R. C. Sproul
Robert Charles Sproulis an American Calvinist theologian, author, and pastor. He is the founder and chairman of Ligonier Ministriesand can be heard daily on the Renewing Your Mind radio broadcast in the United States and internationally. "Renewing Your Mind with Dr. R.C. Sproul" is also broadcast on Sirius and XM satellite radio. In late July 2012, a new Christian internet radio station called RefNet was also announced by Ligonier Ministries in an effort to reach "as many people as possible"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth13 February 1939
CountryUnited States of America
The supreme form of cursedness is for the Lord to turn His back on you and bring judgment on you.
Sometimes we emulate the Pharisees more than we imitate Christ.
The clearest sensation that a human being has when he experiences the holy is an overpowering and overwhelming sense of creatureliness. That is, when we are in the presence of God, we are humbled and become most aware of ourselves as creatures. This is the opposite of Satan's original temptation, "You shall be as gods.
For the Christian, every tragedy is ultimately a blessing, or God is a liar.
The promises of God for tomorrow are the anchor for believers today.
We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of God. Amazing grace is no longer amazing to us.
To be known by God is the highest goal of human existence.
I cannot have God in my heart if he is not in my head. Before I can believe in, I must believe that.
It is superstitious to equate our feelings and inclinations with the leading of the Holy Spirit.
The only reason why I'm a Christian is because I'm a gift of the Father to the Son, not because of anything I've ever done.
Jesus came to seek and to save the lost. He is the Seeker; we are the ones who are running.
The only cure for anxiety is to get down on our knees.
As soon as a baby enters the world, the baby is immediately introduced to pain. It is somewhat symbolic that life begins with a cry.
God Himself supplies the necessary condition to come to Jesus, that's why it is 'sola gratia,' by grace alone, that we are saved.