Why the Reformation Still Matters Quotes

“Instead, to recognize God in the absence of God, to recognize victory in defeat, to recognize glory in shame requires faith. God is known only by faith. And because knowing him requires faith, this is an act of grace.”
― Michael Reeves, Why the Reformation Still Matters

“A justificação, portanto, não trata de Deus nos fazer justos, mas de nos declarar justos. Essa é a linguagem de um tribunal de justiça, e não de um hospital. A justificação não é um processo de cura, mas uma declaração de que temos uma posição justa e positiva diante de Deus.”
― Michael Reeves, Por que a Reforma ainda é importante?

“This is the highest honour of the Church, that, until he is united to us, the Son of God reckons himself in some measure imperfect. What consolation is it for us to learn, that, not until we are along with him, does he possess all his parts, or wish to be regarded as complete!109”
― Michael Reeves, Why the Reformation Still Matters