Tag Archives: Temptation

Review: Tempted and Tried by Russell Moore

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Jacob Young

It seems a little odd to me to try and make a bridge between us on the subject of temptation. If the news outlets are any indicator, Senators still face the temptations of infidelity, government heads still face the temptations … Continue reading →

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Danger: Seeing temptations as normal

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Jacob Young

I’ve had a realization about a way I’ve been reading the Bible all wrong. I’m thoroughly enjoying Russell Moore’s latest book, Tempted and Tried, which is about the nature of temptation and how we find hope in Christ’s triumph over … Continue reading →

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The Duty of the Mind

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Jacob Young

I’ve been thinking a lot recently about Christian duty and obedience, and how to think of this in terms of killing my indwelling sin. So in my reading, I came across this section in John Owen’s work on indwelling sin … Continue reading →