Before we can begin to see the cross as something done for us, we have to see it as something done by us.

When the Christian loses himself, he finds himself, he discovers his true identity.

...The first and great evidence of our walking by the Spirit or being filled with the Spirit is not some private mystical experience of our own, but our practical relationships of love with other people.

Scripture is the royal scepter by which King Jesus rules his church

We do not need to wait for the Holy Spirit to come: he came on the day of Pentecost. He has never left the church.

The law requires works of human achievement; the gospel requires faith in Christ's achievement. The law makes demands and bids us obey; the gospel brings promises and bids us believe.

... what I believe to be one of the major tragedies in the Church today. Namely, that evangelicals are biblical, but not contemporary, while liberals are contemporary but not biblical, and almost nobody is building bridges and relating the biblical text to the modern context