Monthly Archives: November 2014

“It is not by one great sacrifice on our part that the hearts of others are made stout for the journey and strong for the task, but by the constant performance of the petty kindnesses, no one of which might … Continue reading →

“On the teaching of the Spirit, the efficacy of grace depends on the reading and preaching of the Word.  Without the Spirit, the ministry of the Word would be utterly fruitless for all the ends of saving conversion.” (James Buchanan … Continue reading →

“If men can conceal their evil deeds, they are safe from human judgment.  Not so with respect to the Judge at the great day.” (Robert Haldane 1772-1854)

“Perfect righteousness which is not acquired by man but bestowed by Jehovah; which is not performed by the saint, but received by the sinner; which is the only solid basis to support our hopes of happiness, the only valid plea … Continue reading →

“I am contented, I am satisfied. I confess I did not expect to have met with so much affliction in my condition as now I do; but God has called me into it, and therefore I have comfort.” (William Bridge … Continue reading →

“Therefore, build not your comfort upon sense and feeling, which is to build upon the sand; but go to the promise, as to the rock, for it.” Thomas Hooker (1586-1647)

“What Jehovah is to his Son—the exalted Mediator, the Redeemer of men, the substitute of His people—He is to all the redeemed.” (John Brown 1784-1858)

“True faith is never found alone; it is always accompanied by expectation. The man who believes the promises of God expects to see them fulfilled.” (A. W. Tozer 1897-1963)

“It is love that hides the future. Were He to withdraw the veil and make bare to us the events that are on the march, our social arrangements would be shattered, our free agency destroyed, and all our powers of … Continue reading →

“The doctrine that uninspired men have the right to make laws for the kingdom of God is pregnant with rebellion against the King.” (D. B. Ray 1912)