232 Quotes by J.I. Packer

The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of being against us, is for us. No account of God’s peace which does not start here can do other than mislead.

The preachers commission is to declare the whole counsel of God; but the cross is the center of that counsel.

Live each day as if thy last” is a wise word from a hymn written in 1674 by Thomas Ken. The older we get, the more needful its wisdom becomes, and if we have not already taken it to heart, we should do so now.

God made us thinking beings, and he guides our minds as we think things out in his presence.

The more you praise, the more vigor you will have for prayer; and the more you pray, the more matter you will have for praise.

The battle against pride in the heart is lifelong, so humility should become an ever more deeply seated attitude of living.

It is staggering that God should love sinners, yet it is true.

Only when you know how to die can you know how to live.

Christ had the good of souls in his eye... When you preach, let this be your design, to seek to recover lost sheep... to get some converted, and brought in to your Master.