The fifth characteristic (which is the second half of Burroughs original definition) is that Christian contentment is “freely submitting to and taking pleasure in God’s disposal”. Today (p.8) we will see that there are three things (Burroughs says there are… Continue Reading
Yesterday we saw that Christian contentment is an inward heart condition. Today we will see 3 things that this gracious frame of spirit is opposed to (p.7). A gracious frame of spirit is opposed to: the natural quietness of many… Continue Reading
This matter of Christian contentment is a matter of the soul. Today (p.5-6)we will see three things about this “inward, quiet frame of spirit”. First, we see that it is a “grace that spreads itself through the whole soul.” What… Continue Reading
Last time we looked at three things that Christian contentment is not opposed to. Today we will see the 8 things that it is opposed to (p. 3-4) and then have a brief word on each. Christian contentment is opposed… Continue Reading