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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “Very strange clay this, passive in the potter’s hands, to which the potter can do nothing unless it lets him!”

1. “Very strange clay this, passive in the potter’s hands, to which the potter can do nothing unless it lets him!”

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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “If you would be like Christ, give much, give often, give freely, to the vile and poor, the thankless and the undeserving. Christ is glorious and happy and so will you be... Remember his own word, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”

2. “If you would be like Christ, give much, give often, give freely, to the vile and poor, the thankless and the undeserving. Christ is glorious and happy and so will you be... Remember his own word, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “The best service we can offer to God is just to do our duty-our plain, homely duty, whatever that may chance to be.”

3. “The best service we can offer to God is just to do our duty-our plain, homely duty, whatever that may chance to be.”

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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “Our self-abnegation is thus not for our own sake, but for the sake of others. And thus it is not to mere self-denial that Christ calls us, but specifically to self-sacrifice: not to unselfing ourselves, but to unselfishing ourselves.”

4. “Our self-abnegation is thus not for our own sake, but for the sake of others. And thus it is not to mere self-denial that Christ calls us, but specifically to self-sacrifice: not to unselfing ourselves, but to unselfishing ourselves.”

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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “In the presence of this mental anguish the physical tortures of the crucifixion retire into the background, and we may well believe that our Lord, though he died on the cross, yet died not of the cross, but, as we commonly say, of a broken heart, that is to say, of the strain of his mental suffering.”

5. “In the presence of this mental anguish the physical tortures of the crucifixion retire into the background, and we may well believe that our Lord, though he died on the cross, yet died not of the cross, but, as we commonly say, of a broken heart, that is to say, of the strain of his mental suffering.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “The Calvinist is he who holds with full consciousness that God the Lord, in his saving operations, deals not generally with mankind at large, but particularly with the individuals who are actually saved.”

6. “The Calvinist is he who holds with full consciousness that God the Lord, in his saving operations, deals not generally with mankind at large, but particularly with the individuals who are actually saved.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “Where the Spirit is, there is the church; outside the body of the saints there is no salvation.”

7. “Where the Spirit is, there is the church; outside the body of the saints there is no salvation.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “For the Reformation is nothing other than Augustianianism come to its rights: the turning away from all that is human to rest on God alone for salvation.”

8. “For the Reformation is nothing other than Augustianianism come to its rights: the turning away from all that is human to rest on God alone for salvation.”

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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “The issue is indeed a fundamental one and it is closely drawn. Is it God the Lord that saves us, or is it we ourselves? And does God the Lord save us, or does he merely open the way to salvation, and leave it according to our choice, to walk in it or not? The parting of the ways is the old parting of the ways between Christianity and autosoterism. Certainly only he can claim to be evangelical who with full consciousness rests entirely and directly on God and on God alone for his salvation.”

9. “The issue is indeed a fundamental one and it is closely drawn. Is it God the Lord that saves us, or is it we ourselves? And does God the Lord save us, or does he merely open the way to salvation, and leave it according to our choice, to walk in it or not? The parting of the ways is the old parting of the ways between Christianity and autosoterism. Certainly only he can claim to be evangelical who with full consciousness rests entirely and directly on God and on God alone for his salvation.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “As supernaturalism is the mark of Christianity at large, and evangelicalism the mark of Protestantism, so particularism is the mark of Calvinism.”

10. “As supernaturalism is the mark of Christianity at large, and evangelicalism the mark of Protestantism, so particularism is the mark of Calvinism.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “Perfectionism is impossible in the presence of a deep sense or a profound conception of sin.”

11. “Perfectionism is impossible in the presence of a deep sense or a profound conception of sin.”

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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “In your case, there can be no ‘either-or’ here – either a student or a man of God. You must be both.”

12. “In your case, there can be no ‘either-or’ here – either a student or a man of God. You must be both.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “Religion does not take a man away from his work; it sends him to his work with an added quality of devotion.”

13. “Religion does not take a man away from his work; it sends him to his work with an added quality of devotion.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “When Melanchthon toyed with such ambiguous phrases as “God draws the willing to him,” “Free will is man’s power to apply himself to grace, he was playing with fire.”

14. “When Melanchthon toyed with such ambiguous phrases as “God draws the willing to him,” “Free will is man’s power to apply himself to grace, he was playing with fire.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “The thing for us to do is to pray without ceasing; once having come into the presence of God, never to leave it; to abide in His presence and to live, steadily, unbrokenly, continuously, in the midst of whatever distractions or trials, with and in Him. God grant such a life to every one of us!”

15. “The thing for us to do is to pray without ceasing; once having come into the presence of God, never to leave it; to abide in His presence and to live, steadily, unbrokenly, continuously, in the midst of whatever distractions or trials, with and in Him. God grant such a life to every one of us!”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Quote: “Surely the Pelagians forgot that man was not made for will, but will for man.”

16. “Surely the Pelagians forgot that man was not made for will, but will for man.”

— Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

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