"There cannot be religion where there is not reason. There cannot be the exercise of religion where there is not an exercise of the rational faculties. . . . . All worship must be for some end—the worship of God must be for God. It is by the exercise of our rational faculties that we can intend an end [purpose/goal]." (Stephen Charnock, "The Existence and Attributes of God")
"The Word of God does many things, but engaging the mind in worship is one of its most undervalued uses. Scripture is living and active....."
This is such a wise and important article.
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