Monthly Archives: July 2009

“Answers to prayers are sweet cordials for the soul. We need not fear a frowning world while we rejoice in a prayer-hearing God.” (C.H. Spurgeon; 1834-1892)

“The weakest creature can quell the mightiest man, if God bid, go.” (Richard Clerke; 1634)

“The mighty God, without ceasing to be God, becomes man to redeem us. Wonder of wonders! The like of this never has been — never could be. Let the greatest king become the meanest beggar:–let the richest prince leave his … Continue reading →

“When matters are raveled and disordered, he can find out the right end of the thread, and how to disentangle us again; and when we have spoiled a business, he can dispose it for good, and make an advantage of … Continue reading →

“Proved by the Father and having faith rigorously exercised is not pleasant. It will always expose what is erroneous and lacking, while purging and strengthening what is genuine and acceptable with God. The word appears gloriously precious until we are … Continue reading →

“Now, from this hour, will you not begin to cherish the anticipation of complete deliverance, not hereafter in old age and in heaven, but now and here? Not because of your resolutions, or strivings, or agonies, but because you will … Continue reading →

“You may offer an excuse for unfaithfulness, but you can never give a reason for it.” (Unknown)

“He shows mercy, not because we deserve mercy, but because He delights in mercy.” (Thomas Watson; 1620-1686)

“Humility consists in being dependent on grace alone.” (Frans Bakker; 1919-1965)

“Whatever comes to pass, comes to pass by virtue of this absolute omnipotent will of God, which is the primary and supreme cause of all things. “Thou hast created all things, and for Thy pleasure they are and were created.” … Continue reading →