If I were the devil, one of my first aims would be to stop folk from digging into the Bible.
J. I. PackerThe way to be truly happy is to be truly human, and the way to be truly human is to be truly godly.
J. I. PackerThe grace of God is love freely shown toward guilty sinners, contrary to their merit and indeed in defiance of their demerit.
J. I. PackerThe whole story of the Father's Christ-exalting plan of redeeming love, from eternity to eternity, must be told, or the radical reorientation of life for which the gospel calls will not be understood, and the required total shift from man-centeredness to God-centeredness, and more specifically from self-centeredness to Christ-centeredness, will not take place.
J. I. Packer