Lukus Counterman

[Salt Lake School of Theology @slst_utah]

Our priority deadline for fall student applications is coming up! Although there is no firm deadline for our applications, we recommend those looking to join us in fall apply by July 15th. To apply, visit https://t.co/XRk7ZWHRyw. Visit our website for info on our programs.

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We're excited to have Adam Groza from Gateway Seminary at our prospective student dinner this Friday! Register now for the chance to meet him as well as getting to know the SLST local team.

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/x3TKAjvGX2

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“The Religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right.” - James Madison 1785

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We need the church! It’s essential. https://t.co/4QPKNj5iCJ

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“Choose life... loving the Lord your God, obeying his voice, and holding fast to him, for he is your life” (Deuteronomy. 30:19-20)

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“You may eat meat whenever you desire.” (Deuteronomy 12:20 ESV)

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“Whoever understands something of the wickedness and subtlety of the human heart is not at all surprised that there is so much evil in the world. Rather, he marvels that so much good can still be found...” - Herman Bavinck

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“Environment is simply the occasion on which sin comes to development in us. The root of sin lies deeper and lurks in our hearts.” - Herman Bavinck

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“God is so good and powerful that He brings good to pass out of evil, and He can compel evil against its nature to cooperate in the glorification of his name and establishment of his kingdom.” Herman Bavinck

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“The Old Testament is the pedestal on which the Gospel rests, and the root out of which it came forth.” (Herman Bavinck)

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“God gives himself to his people in order that his people should give themselves to him.” (Herman Bavinck)

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When we pray “Thy will be done,” we can trust that God’s providence will lead us and his presence will accompany us. (Daniel J. Treier)

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“Naturally, it would be much easier to leave this age to its own ways, and to seek our strength in a quiet withdrawal. No such rest, however, is permitted to us here.” - Herman Bavinck 1888

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“Why do you think the world is now so full of unfaithfulness, shame, misery, and murder? It is because all want to be their own lords, to be free of all authority, to care nothing for anyone, and do whatever they please” - Martin Luther, Large Catechism

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“Efforts to use spirituality for selfish ends are a perennial form of idolatry” - Daniel J. Treier

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“Indifferentism about doctrine makes no heroes of the faith” - J. Gresham Machen

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“It is often said that the divided state of Christendom is an evil, and so it is. But the evil consists in the existence of the errors which cause the divisions and not at all in the recognition of those errors when once they exist” - J. Gresham Machen

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“Many an error is taken up by going too far from other men’s faults” - Richard Baxter

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@BrianHuffling That begs the question...