Old Wisdom

Practical Helps Against Anger

Richard Baxter Direct I. The principal help against sinful anger is, in the right habituating of the soul, that you live as under the government of God, with the sense of his authority still upon your hearts, and in the sense of that mercy that hath forgiven you, and forbeareth you, and under the power of his healing and assisting…

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Old Wisdom

Richard Baxter on Anger

Anger is good when it is thus used to its appointed end, in a right manner and measure: but it is sinful, When it riseth up against God or any good, as if it were evil to us: as wicked men are angry at those that would convert and save them, and that tell them of their sins, and that…

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Studying God

Calvinism in the Old Testament

Isaiah 64:4-7, ESV: From of old no one has heardor perceived by the ear,no eye has seen a God besides you,who acts for those who wait for him.You meet him who joyfully works righteousness,those who remember you in your ways.Behold, you were angry, and we sinned;in our sins we have been a long time, and shall we be saved?We have…

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