Monthly Archives: March 2018

“There is such unruliness in our thoughts and affections that our judgments are not always able to rule our thoughts and affections.”  Jeremiah Burroughs (1600-1646)

“He sends so much to save you, that He could send no more.”  (Henry Law  1997-1884)

“The true reason why there is so little truth of the Christian mutual love among those that are called Christians, is, because there is so little of this purifying obedience to the truth whence if flows.  Faith unfeigned would beget … Continue reading →

“And so with God.  To be “Almighty,” He must be able to carry out His own will and purpose to the uttermost.”  (Andrew Jukes, 1815-1901)

“The weakness of our faith is open to the temptation of supposing that God regards not the situation of his people in the world; and the Spirit, who knows our infirmities, provides a petition suited to this trial, which expresses … Continue reading →

“The ability of the human heart to conjure up possible trouble and disaster is without limit, it seems:  but this word gives us peace.  No created thing shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is … Continue reading →

“My brethren, faith brings home to the heart a message of a higher sovereignty, even of love from God borne to you, and tells everyone that professes an interest in God, that God has shown His absolute dominion already toward … Continue reading →

“Deadness causes distraction, and distraction increases deadness.”  (John Flavel  1627-1691)

“Christian, though you do not break forth into a flame of scandal, yet you have no cause to boast, for there is much sin raked up in the embers of your nature.  You have the root of bitterness in you, … Continue reading →

“It is not for the enemies’ sake that God doth preserve to deliver his people; nor for their sakes, their prayers, tears, faith, obedience, and holiness that he doth great things for them, bestows great mercies upon them; but it … Continue reading →