Avoidance of Wanton Objects
Richard Baxter writes (this is not a blanket-endorsement of Baxter, nor a promotion of him as a true Christian; like … Continue reading Avoidance of Wanton Objects
Tag: modesty
Proud as a Peacock
I am not promoting or endorsing John Bunyan as a true Christian when I quote from him. The following is … Continue reading Proud as a Peacock
Fashionable-Yet-Wicked
I recently read an author who spoke of the outright cheapening of marriage through easy, no-fault divorce (he also mentioned … Continue reading Fashionable-Yet-Wicked
Of Chastity and its Branches
From James Ussher’s A Body Of Divinity: Being the Sum and Substance of the Christian Religion (not a blanket-endorsement of … Continue reading Of Chastity and its Branches
Modesty Of Speech
The following quote is from Spurgeon’s Lectures to my Students (not a blanket-endorsement of Spurgeon): “… never spiritualize upon indelicate … Continue reading Modesty Of Speech
Just Nine Words
Originally appeared as “A Study on Proverbs 31:30” by Marc D. Carpenter around April of 2007: Just nine words, but … Continue reading Just Nine Words
5 Tips for Clear Writing and Talking
On April 8, 2008 John Piper posted a quote by C.S. Lewis. Piper wrote that “C. S. Lewis’ advice to … Continue reading 5 Tips for Clear Writing and Talking
