Monthly Archives: November 2014

“Piety is not commended by sadness and sourness.” Arthur W. Pink (1886-1952)

“The blessings of grace were never designed to distinguish the worthy, or to reward merit; but to relieve the wretched and save the desperate.” (Abraham Booth 1734-1806)

“As wicked men do the will of God’s purpose, while they oppose the will of his precept; so they do the Devil’s will many times while they think they crossed it.” (Stephen Charnock 1628-1680)

“O ineffable, O adorable and incomprehensible humility! Jesus, the eternal Son of the Father, humbled Himself even submitted to the extremest disgrace. The Holy of Holies received the wages and the treatment of the most infamous malefactors. The well beloved … Continue reading →

“God knows what is in man; He knows the motives, the thoughts, and the desires of the human heart, and He cannot be mistaken.” (Harold J. Ockenga 1905-1985)

“For by faith the heart is purified, and consequently the life. To believe the gospel is to obey from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered unto us.” John Fawcett (1740-1817)  

“Sin is sinful above measure, out of measure, far more exceeding sinful.  It passes knowledge, like the whiteness of His garments, the riches of HIS GRACE, AND THE GREATNESS OF His power.  Who can know it.” (Joseph Burnley Moody 1838-1931)

“The early Church remembered.  It had an army and an arsenal—but its weapons, though mighty. . . to the pulling down of strongholds were strictly not carnal nor carnage-creating.” (Leonard Verduin 1964)

“Lord make me willing to be made willing!” (Frederick Brotherton Meyer 1847-1929)

“The wicked do prosper and the righteous do suffer in this world, necessitating a future judgment.” (John Gerstner 1914-1996)