We are able to persevere only because God works within us, within our free wills. And because God is at work in us, we are certain to persevere. The decrees of God concerning election are immutable. They do not change, because He does not change. All whom He justifies He glorifies. None of the elect has ever been lost.
R. C. SproulWe break our promises to one another. We break our promises to God. But God never breaks His promises to us.
R. C. SproulTo call a Christian a theist is roughly equivalent to calling the space shuttle Atlantis a glider.
R. C. SproulIt's dangerous to assume that because a man is drawn to holiness in his study that he is thereby a holy man. I am sure that the reason that I have a deep hunger to learn of the holiness of God is precisely because I am not holy.
R. C. Sproul