Schaeffer on Godly Endurance
- Douglas Groothuis
- Mar 29
- 1 min read
by Douglas Groothuis, PhD
Schaeffer wrote this in a book about God’s judgment on ungodly nations and hope for Reform according to the gospel and a Christian worldview. It is a passionate call to endurance for the truth. May we heed it!
My concluding sentence is simply this: The world is lost, the God of the Bible does exist; the world is lost, but truth is truth. Keep on! And for how long? I’ll tell you. Keep on, keep on, keep on, keep on, and then KEEP ON!
Schaeffer, Francis A.. Death in the City (p. 92). Crossway.
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