Man’s will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man’s inclinations are always and invariably away from God.

It's easy to be an educated fool.

We have a tendency to think of GOD being glorified only in the manifestation of his mercy----- He is just as glorified by His justice.

For a Christian to be a Christian, he must first be a sinner. Being a sinner is a prerequisite for being a church member. The Christian church is one of the few organizations in the world that requires a public acknowledgement of sin as a condition for membership.

It is important that when we are engaged in admonition or exhortation or confrontation with a brother who is overcome in sin, we call attention to the truth in an extraordinarily compassionate and tender and loving spirit.

We do not determine right or wrong based on what everybody else is doing.

The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.