Monthly Archives: April 2013

“Never measure the power of God by that shallow conceit of thine.”  Thomas Hooker  (1586-1647)

“Departure from God’s Word is the beginning of all moral disorders.”  (H. C. Leupold; 1891-1972)

“At an infinite cost—the cost of his own precious blood—he delivered me from ‘mine oppressors— sin—Satan—the world—death—hell.”  (Charles Bridges; 1794-1869)

“If we truly believe the promises, then we also love the commandments; otherwise, faith is vain; a care to live a godly life nourishes faith in God’s promises.”  (Richard Greenham; 1535-1594)

“Let us frame believing, humble resolutions in the strength of God’s grace, with a fear for ourselves, but a confidence in God.”  (Stephen Charnock; 1628-1680)

“It is by no means shameful to trust God: on the contrary it is a point of honor with good men to trust in Him who is faithful and true; and if they have to suffer for it they do … Continue reading →

“Get your heart possessed with deep, strong, and powerful apprehensions and impressions of God’s holiness, majesty, omnipresence and omniscience.”  (Thomas Goodwin; 1600-1679)

“ Grace appears on the throne, arrayed in the beauties of holiness, and smiling with divine benevolence; touched with feelings of the most tender compassion, and armed with all the magnificence of invincible power.”  (Abraham Booth  1734-1806)

“Do not despise ‘the day of small things’.  Do not think that you are too spiritual to stand on such low level.  If you do, you will fall.”  (D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones; 1899-1981)

“He made Himself responsible, and gathered up into His own personality all the misery resulting from sin, represented in a dead man and broken hearted people round about Him.  This was voluntary identification with the sorrow that issues from sin, … Continue reading →