Monthly Archives: July 2009

“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 →

“All that we spiritually know of ourselves, all that we know of God, and of Jesus; and His Word, we owe to the teaching of the Holy Spirit; and all the real light, sanctification, strength and comfort we are made … Continue reading →

“All wonderful! Wonderful that the Spirit should strive with man; wonderful that God should bear with his backslidings; wonderful that God should love him not withstanding his pollutions; wonderful that God should persist in saving him in spite, as it … Continue reading →

“Lord, thou art my righteousness, and I am thy sin: thou hast taken from me what was mine, and given me what was thine.” “Oh, sweet exchange! Oh, unsearchable device! Oh, benefits beyond all expectation!” (A. A.Bonar; 1810-1892)

“How foolish and vain for men to leave God out of their calculations! On man’s side every detail may be carefully attended to, everything may be done that is necessary to secure the desired result, and yet without God it … Continue reading →

“But men think, and resolve, and act for themselves; yet they fulfill the plans of Jehovah as much as the sun, moon, and stars. His very enemies in opposing him are made the instruments of serving him. How consoling to … Continue reading →

“Lord, thou art my righteousness, and I am thy sin: thou hast taken from me what was mine, and given me what was thine.” “Oh, sweet exchange! Oh, unsearchable device! Oh, benefits beyond all expectation!” (A. A.Bonar; 1810-1892)