Losing Sight BUT Seeing Christ
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/j-i-packer-89-on-losing-sight-but-seeing-christ I prefaced this blog with an article from a theologian and serious follower of Christ. I say serious follower lightly, is there any other kind? JI Packer, now late in his years has no more sight due to Macular Degeneration, but in actuality he has no sight because this is the season of life that our sovereign Lord has him in. He can no longer see with his physical eyes, however he has stored up treasures in the form of Bible doctrine in his heart and mind. God's word says that if we store up these kinds of treasures they will not depart from us. I find interest today in his ease of speech as he claims God's sovereignty over all of his life, and ours too. Packer can not preach or write anymore in this season of his life. Is he sad about this? Not in the least bit. Is he angry at God because he cannot do what he once could do in his younger years? Nope. Packer has discovered the se...