Monthly Archives: November 2009

Believer, stay your soul on the rock of the promises. They are as immovable as He who speaks them. At the set moment you shall march in triumph to your Canaan. (Henry Law; 1797-1844)

Our most dangerous foes are within our breasts. (William H. Van Doren; 1810-1882)

“The fruit of the Lord’s putting his own in straits, is to make them and all men see, that he hath ways of deliverance, more than they know of; and that he will save his own when men count their … Continue reading →

What is essential is a daily emptying of self, a crucifying, and a killing of the flesh, which results in the denial of our own ambitions and being completely submissive to the God of heaven and earth. This, to say … Continue reading →

“Not that repentance is a cause of remission, but a sign of our hearty reception thereof.” (John Buyan 1628-1688)

“It is the voice of the eternal God we hear in Scripture and his glory is revealed. When the day will dawn and the day star arise in our hearts, we shall find no discrepancy between the witness of Holy … Continue reading →

When the specific purpose of God is to divorce one from self, God usually leaves one by oneself. (Anonymous)

“The Lord alone has authority to impute righteousness, as it is entirely an act of grace to the penitent transgressor.” ( James G. Murphy; 1808-1896)

“Make him your counsellor and friend; you cannot please him better than when your hearts rely wholly upon him.” (John Berridge; 1716-1793)

The very essence of truth is plainness and brightness; the darkness and crookedness is our own. (Milton; 1608-1674)