The Inerrant Promise That Guards the Anxious Heart
A seminary student once approached Dr. B.B. Warfield after a lecture on the doctrine of Scripture, troubled not by textual criticism but by a failing...
This is tradition perspectives on prayer, drawing on Philippians 4:6-7.
A seminary student once approached Dr. B. B. Warfield after a lecture on the doctrine of Scripture, troubled not by textual criticism but by a failing marriage and mounting debt. "Professor," he said, "I defend the inerrancy of every word, yet my prayers feel like they strike the ceiling." Warfield replied simply, "Then you have not yet believed what you defend."…
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