Deus Principium - Entries written by Unknown
WedWednesdayMayMay4th2011
How Long Will You Enjoy Vanity?
" How long will you love vanity? " Psalm 4:2 Vanity represents the light, changeable, carnal, and fading things of time. Upon these things, the natural heart is set; around them, the unsanctified affections gather. What a vanity it is to prefer . .... More
WedWednesdayMayMay4th2011
Meaningless Praise
“Without knowing the dramatic plot and its doctrinal significance, our doxology becomes unfocused. Our praise lacks not only depth but even its rationale: For what exactly are we praising God? Are we responding to God’s character and works, or... More
TueTuesdayNovNovember17th2009
Death
Life is nothing but death's hallway; and our pilgrimage on earth is but a journey to the grave. The pulse that preserves our being beats our death march, and the blood which circulates our life is floating it forward to the deeps of death. Today we... More
TueTuesdayOctOctober21st2008
They are all head but no feet
A sermon is never rightly heard—until it is practiced. “If you know these things, happy are you if you do them.” John 13:17 Christ does not put happiness upon knowing—but upon doing. It is not knowledge of the points of religion—but practice, which... More
MonMondayOctOctober6th2008
Philosophy of ministry
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Our view of reality is determined by what we believe about truth. It is my firm belief that there is no truth apart from what God has breathed to man and preserved in the pages of His Word; God’s... More
FriFridayMayMay30th2008
Who may Fellowship with God? Part 2 Psalm 24
Then, to complete the hopelessness, David then effectively allows the reader to understand the result of living this way. It is as if the reader is left as a starving man looking through a window into a banquet hall and seeing the monstrous turkey... More
WedWednesdayMayMay21st2008
Who may fellowship with God? Part 1 Psalm 24
Psalm 24 A Psalm of David The earth is the LORD'S, and all it contains, The world, and those who dwell in it. For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers, Who may ascend into the hill of the LORD? And who may stand in His... More
ThuThursdayMayMay15th2008
What's Our Problem?
We love our own little kingdom. In fact, I am convinced that we often place our own little kingdom in such a position that we don’t even have a view of the kingdom of God. The strange thing is that we talk as if we really believe in the beauty and... More
WedWednesdayMayMay14th2008
The Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards
THE RESOLUTIONS of Jonathan Edwards BEING SENSIBLE THAT I AM UNABLE TO DO ANYTHING WITHOUT GOD' S HELP, I DO HUMBLY ENTREAT HIM BY HIS GRACE TO ENABLE ME TO KEEP THESE RESOLUTIONS, SO FAR AS THEY ARE AGREEABLE TO HIS WILL, FOR CHRIST' S SAKE. 1.... More
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In Colossians 1:18 Paul declares "He is also the head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything."
Deus principium means "God is my first principles." On this blog i will be posting a variety of topics directly related to this perspective. Some will be outpouring from my own studies while others will be things written by others that have challenged my thinking. My hope is that, through these pos
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