Monthly Archives: September 2018

“Pre-eminently He was the Lamb of God, and He was sacrificed for us.  Let us reckon ourselves judged in Him.  The Judgment which has befallen Him has settled the great question of sin.  He was wounded for our transgressions, bruised … Continue reading →

“Sometimes the most God-honoring answer to Biblical questions is simply ‘I don’t understand, teach me these things.’”   (No name given)

“The one who is under the faithful and watchful eye of Jehovah is insulated from every enemy, whether real or imagined.”  (Unknown)

“What the law could not do, not from any deficiency in itself, but owing to the depravity of man, God has fully accomplished.  Man has no righteousness of his own which he can plead, but God has provided a righteousness … Continue reading →

“Men’s crime and curse have been in looking for happiness in the possession of worldly wealth, power, grandeur, and influence.”  (David Thomas  1813-1894)

“Scripture makes it clear that the most dreadful judgment which God inflicts upon the wicked in this world is when He withdraws His restraints and gives them over to do as they please:  Psalms 81:12; Romans 1:26-29.”  (Arthur W. Pink … Continue reading →

“God is called our Father, not merely as the author of our existence, and the source of every blessing, but especially as reconciled towards us through Jesus Christ.”  Charles Hodge   (1797-1878)

“Sin is the only hindrance to our having the spirit of prayer.”  (William H. Van Doren  1810-1882)

“In God’s eternal counsels, He looked upon them with a favorable regard which nothing in them can explain, and all whom He thus foreknew became the subjects of a gracious predestination.  In other words, the whole and sole cause of … Continue reading →

“Christianity is a system intended not merely to awaken excitement or instruct the intellect, but to rule the life and form the character.”  David Thomas  (1813-1894)