Quotes about Jerry Bridges
Love provides the motive for obeying the commands of the law, but the law provides specific direction for exercising love.
— Jerry Bridges
The Holy Spirit opens the inner recesses of our hearts and enables us to see the moral cesspools hidden there.
— Jerry Bridges
when we think the curse for violating God's Law is too severe, it's because we don't understand God or the nature of sin. God
— Jerry Bridges
Devotion to God is the only acceptable motive for actions that are pleasing to God.
— Jerry Bridges
all sin without distinction — is lawlessness.
— Jerry Bridges
Holiness is the perfection of all His other attributes: His power is holy power; His mercy is holy mercy; His wisdom is holy wisdom. It is His holiness more than any other attribute that makes Him worthy of our praise.
— Jerry Bridges
have written it as a Bible study about God and His sovereignty, wisdom, and love as they bear upon the adversities we all encounter.
— Jerry Bridges
Romans 7:21, and it distinguishes believers from unbelievers who lie serenely content in their darkness.
— Jerry Bridges
The Bible teaches both the sovereignty of God and the free moral choices of men with equal emphasis.
— Jerry Bridges
This Iranian brother had a correct perception of the sovereignty of God in the decrees and decisions of governments.
— Jerry Bridges
Only conduct arising from love is worthy of the name obedience.
— Jerry Bridges
Where God through Elihu confronts Job with his audacity, that met my need at the time, causing me to realize and repent of my own accusations against God.
— Jerry Bridges