Guilt – Standing Before God, This We Are and No More

Your Own Worst Pharisee

Another cause of disquiet is, that men by a natural kind of popery seek for their comfort too much sanctification, neglecting justification, relying too much upon their own performances. St Paul was of another mind, accounting all but dung and dross, compared to the righteousness of Christ, Philippians 3:8, 9. This is that garment, wherewithContinue reading “Your Own Worst Pharisee”

Using Both Eyes

…a man be disquieted for sin, for which not to be disquieted is a sin, yet we may look too much, and too long upon it; for the soul hath a double eye, one to look to sin, another to look up to God’s mercy in Christ. ~ Richard Sibbes, The Soul’s Conflict With Itself,Continue reading “Using Both Eyes”