Monthly Archives: October 2018

“The fact is, that so depraved is society that it cannot afford to be sincere, cannot afford to show its real heart in its language.”  (David Thomas  1813-1894)

”Whatsoever sins I, thou, or we all have done, or shall do hereafter, they are Christ’s own sins or else we should perish forever.”  (Martin Luther  1483-1546)

“Whatever comes to pass, comes to pass by virtue of this absolute omnipotent will of God, which is the primary and supreme cause of all things.  ‘Thou hast created all things, and for Thy pleasure they are and were created.’”  … Continue reading →

“Having girt up the loins of your mind, being’—maintaining thus a constant guard against the natural looseness and waywardness of your own hearts, as well as against the entanglements and distractions of the things that are seen and temporal—you will … Continue reading →

“Man wanted to be a god at the first, and he continues his struggle to the last.”  (Horatius Bonar; 1808-1889)

“Oh, the sea is not more full of water, nor the sun of light, than the Lord of mercy; yea, His mercies are ten thousand times more.”  Robert Bolton  (1572-1631)

The account of David’s experience tells each of us that even our most blasphemous sins are insignificant in comparison with the mercies of God.”  (Abraham Kuyper 1837-1920)

“If we are exhorted to forgive the offenses of others, it is because God, for Christ’s sake, hath forgiven us.”  (Robert Haldane; 1772-1854)

“Observe, they who are entitled to all comfort, often through their own folly, enjoy the least.”  James Smith (1802-1852)

“Men will never find a remedy for their miseries until, forgetting their own merits, by trusting to which they only deceive themselves, they have learned to betake themselves to the free mercy of God.”  John Calvin; 1509-1564)