Quotes from James M. Hamilton Jr.

Without the Bible's bad news, its good news will have no meaning.

God saves Christians not because they have been righteous but because he is merciful

El tema central de la Biblia es la gloria de Dios en la salvación a través del juicio.

Though God is beyond our comprehension, we can know him and speak meaningfully about him because he has revealed himself to us in the written and living word.

Yahweh is the central reality in the universe, and seeking to understand life apart from him is folly.

The path to wealth is the path of trusting Yahweh, not the path of greed.

Great books make great readers,129 and exposure to lofty thoughts is a challenging and inspiring experience. Loftier thoughts than Isaiah's, recorded in chapters 40–66 of his prophecy, are scarcely to be found.

From eternity past God planned to destroy death.

From eternity past God purposed to visit judgment on Jesus so that he could show mercy to the elect.

From eternity past God planned for his ministers to suffer as they proclaim the gospel in the face of hostile opposition from Satan, sin, death, and hell.

The proclamation of judgment against those who would justify themselves by the law is meant to lead to salvation.

Jesus has shown the world its bankruptcy so that the world might feel its need for the bailout he provides.