Monthly Archives: February 2019

”All things ultimately must glorify God:  his will is carried out in the universe.  The Throne rules.  The Lamb reigns.  Hence, believers need not fear in times of tribulation, and anguish.  Let the trials come!”  (William Hendriksen  1900-1982)

“Not only were we unable to bring ourselves into the faith but we cannot continue in it without divine strength.  Because of our proneness to apostatize, the subtlety and strength of our spiritual enemies, the evil of the world in … Continue reading →

“But nothing in heaven, or earth, or hell unlocks the arms which cling around a divine Bridegroom.  At each moment He is nearer than the shadow to the side.  Life is leaning on His arm.  Death is sleeping on His … Continue reading →

Wrath is cruel,” but nowhere does it inflict havoc as in the breast within which it rages.”  (Thomas McCrie; 1773-1835)

Our love is not the cause of His, but His is the cause of ours; and it is not merely His loving us, but the shedding it abroad in our hearts by His Spirit, which draws out our love to … Continue reading →

“Those, who have once known the unspeakable enjoyment of communion with a reconciled God, cannot long endure the sensible withdrawment of divine mercy.”  (Morrison, 1762-1809)

The loss of spiritual enjoyment . . . shall be the symptom that betrays the true condition of the soul.  The judgment shall lose none of its light, but the heart much of its fervor; the truths of revelation, especially … Continue reading →

“But nothing in heaven, or earth, or hell, unlocks the arms which cling around a divine Bridegroom.  At each moment He is nearer than the shadow to the side.  Life is leaning on His arm.  Death is sleeping on His … Continue reading →