There are grievous gaps between the good life God gives and the toilsome life we live, but God desires that we be glad even while we grieve in those gaps.
Paragraph 1 God, the supreme Lord and King of all the world, has ordained civil magistrates to be under him, over the people, for his own glory and the public…
The love of money will lead only to dissatisfaction and aggravation, so love Christ and be satisfied in Him.
Knowing the One we worship will move us to carefully commit ourselves to careful worship.
God created us as communal creatures, but sin corrupts every aspect of healthy community and makes us dependent on Christ for genuine reconnection.
— Paragraph 3 Prayer, with thanksgiving, being one part of natural worship, is by God required of all men.8 But that it may be accepted, it is to be made in…
In this world evil is pervasive and death is universal, but by faith we can learn contentment and find joy.
Paragraph 2 God alone is Lord of the conscience,12 and has left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his word, or…
A good servant of Christ will devote himself to His service, discipline himself for godliness, and defend himself against derailment.