Justification is the truly dramatic transition from the status of a condemned criminal awaiting a terrible sentence to that of an heir awaiting a fabulous inheritance.
J. I. PackerOne of the many divine qualities of the Bible is that it does not yield its secrets to the irreverent and the censorious.
J. I. PackerGod made us thinking beings, and he guides our minds as we think things out in his presence.
J. I. PackerJoy is a condition that is experienced, but it is more than a feeling; it is, primarily, a state of mind.
J. I. Packer