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Salvation is by Works Alone

David Garner
Apr 10, 2014
Many treat gospel grace with frightful flippancy, and much of this abuse spawns from a misunderstanding of how grace works . In the next few SQN columns, we will work through the all-important theme of biblical grace and its essential relationship to works. Let me put the first premise starkly:...

I am David and So Are You

David Garner
Mar 31, 2014
My name is David. So, it seems, is nearly every other man I meet. OK. I am exaggerating a bit, but my entire life I have been surrounded by Davids – grade school, sports teams, church, the neighborhood. Family moves prove the name is no respecter of geography: North Carolina, Texas, Illinois,...

Wonder

David Garner
Mar 10, 2014
“Wonderful are your works and my soul knows it very well.” (Ps 139:14b, ESV) One chief evidence of gospel grace in the life of the believer is wonder. The Lord God himself and his care for us should dumbfound us. Any attention to them catapults the soul into an orbit of awe. The fact is, the more...

Sine Qua Non

David Garner
Feb 26, 2014
You may think this quasi strange, but I have an affinity for certain Latin words. The fact is, you actually know and use many of them too. Have you ever felt like a persona non grata ? Do you cheer for your alma mater or depend on a per diem for business travels? How great is it when lawyers agree...