Monthly Archives: December 2011

 “Ho! All ye children of want and sons of wretchedness! Hither ye may come with the utmost freedom.  Be it known to you, be it never forgotten by you, that Jehovah considered your indigent case, and designed your complete relief, … Continue reading →

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

“No one knows more fully the arrogance, the rebellion that is manifested in sin, than the one who knows the sovereign grace of God.”  (Anonymous)

“Nothing in this world can change the deceitful and desperately wicked heart of man and cause it to do service for God.”  (Joseph Caryl; 1602-1673)

“All is mockery, except it can tell of God reconciled—sin pardoned—the soul safe.”  (Henry Law; 1797-1884)

“When God speaks peace, it is a peace beyond all expression, the peace of God that passes all understanding; it cannot be uttered.”  (William Bridge; 1600-1671)

“The free promises of the Lord are all certain, his commandments right and good, the recompense of reward inestimably to be valued above thousands of gold and silver; trust therefore in the Lord, O my soul, and follow hard after … Continue reading →

A defect in the intellectual or spiritual man is at the root of all this error.  The defect is not in the pages of inspiration, but in the human heart.  (George Burrows, 1803-1881)

“”Whether we contemplate the maladies of the soul, or the body, we are equally compelled to turn to Jehovah as the great Physician.”  (Morison; 1782-1834)

“Christ was the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world (as He is called, Rev. 13:8), then predestination to life must needs be before time, because Christ is the Foundation of election.”  (Christopher Ness; 1621-1705)