Monthly Archives: February 2012

“Desires, though they be weak, are, notwithstanding, true desires, if they be the desires of the righteous thus described, and therefore are truly good according to our text. (Ps.119:131.”)  John Bunyan (1628-1688)

“The doleful anguish and excruciating death of the Lamb of God are comments on the evil and demerit of sin, which the penitent reads with deep attention.”  John Colquhoun  (1748-1827)

“Christ comes, and picks away the weeds, the sin of our prayer, and presents nothing but flowers to His Father, which are a sweet-smelling savour.”  Thomas Watson  (1620-1686)

The wicked blasphemer desires to infiltrate the believer’s heart with suspicions and doubts concerning the power of God, His promises, and His willingness to perform on behalf of the spiritually exhausted child.  If he can diminish his faith and cast … Continue reading →

“The Saviour’s work is finished, and Jesus is crowned Lord of all for ever.”  Charles Bridges  (1794-1869)

“To destroy the power of sin in a man’s soul is as great a work as to take the guilt of sin away.”  Thomas Goodwin  (1600-1679)

“As for our part, let us mark that God has chosen us to the end we should be blameless:  Howbeit, that we are not able to be so till we are quite rid of all our infirmities, and departed out … Continue reading →

“When the recovering patient finds any medicine benefiting him by its use at any particular stage of his restoration, he has the best proof that it was intended for his cure, and was placed there by wisdom.”  George Burrowes (1811-1894)

“Whatever my case may be, however burdened with a sense of guilt and defilement, that should not keep me away from the throne of grace, neither should it deter me from giving thanks for Jesus Christ and God’s provision of … Continue reading →

The duration of the Satan’s encounters will last until he is destroyed.  He only conspires in sabotage and destruction.  Leaving the evil monster to the will of God is our greatest wisdom.  Should we seek to do battle against them, … Continue reading →