Monthly Archives: June 2010

“Thus in the saints their very impatience of delay does itself prove their confidence of future salvation and deliverance.”  Wolfgang Musculus (1497-1563)

“When you are uncertain and perplexed, the thing to do is to try to find something of which you are certain, and then take your stand on that.”  D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones  (1899-1981)

“Satan tries to persuade sinners to keep away from the throne.  “First you have to conquer sin; first you have to improve yourself,” he says.  If we would heed his voice, no sinner could ever draw near to God, because … Continue reading →

“Our expectation must rest upon the power and promise of God, and these alone, or we shall be disappointed.  Andrew Fuller  (1754-1815)

“The Christian lives by revelation, not by the conclusions of reason.”  Herman Hoeksema  (1886-1965)

“The peace of God never precedes the grace of God; there must be the expression of grace on His part before there can be the experience of peace on our part.”  William Graham Scroggie  (1877-1958)

“All our first apprehensions of Him and of His truth are imperfect, and mixed with fallacies arising from the senses.”  Andrew Jukes  (1815-1901)

“Repentance, therefore, must spring from a deep consideration and a true sense of its infinite malignity and demerit.”  John Colquhoun  (1748-1827)

“There is such unruliness in our thoughts and affections that our judgments are not always able to rule our thoughts and affections.”  Jeremiah Burroughs (1600-1646)

“He has only to will the most important changes, and they are instantly accomplished.  ‘He speaks, and it is done; he commands, and it stands fast.’  No causes intervene between the volition and the change which ensues, for the will … Continue reading →