Monthly Archives: July 2015

“At best, the children of the Most High are frail; and if God does not make us stand, we shall surely fall.” (Anonymous)

“God is never in a hurry to smite; he is longsuffering and slow to anger.” (David S. Clark 1859-1936)

“The perfection of deity’s decree is always in the realm of His glory, holy and profound.” (Anonymous)

“The highest saint is a frail creature apart from divine aid. He yet has a capacity, almost boundless, for doing evil.” (William H. Van Doren 1810-1882)

“The inner man thus nourished, fights with a giant’s might, the fight of faith, and mounts up with eagles’ wings toward Zion’s heights.” (Henry Law 1797-1884)

“It was for the trial of their faith that these things happened to the Israelites, as do the trials of all Christians in all ages: and it is “after we have suffered awhile” that we may expect to be established, … Continue reading →

“We must not despair of the worst; for while there is life, there is hope. The grace of God can soften the hardest heart, and give a happy turn to the strongest stream of corruption.” (Matthew Henry 1662-1714)

“Sin may bring men into straits, but those straits may not bring them from sin to God.” (Benjamin Keach 1649-1704)

“Even a large substance may in this manner soon be consumed; money and health waste away quickly when they are employed as fuel to feed the flame of lust.” (William Arnot 1808-1875)

“The more our hearts are enabled to trust that the Lord Jesus ‘was wounded for our transgressions, and was bruised for our iniquities,’ the more will we abhor them, and turn from the love and practice of them.” (John Colquhoun … Continue reading →