Monthly Archives: April 2019

“What a blessed thing is faith —  faith in God’s word and faith in God’s heart.  That faith which becomes a bridge to the distressed from the region of desolation and misery to the region of peace and joy.”  (William … Continue reading →

“Because a Christian sometimes stops short of the Cross in his spiritual conflicts, he fails to defeat the enemy and remains unfruitful and unhappy, until by some special intervention of the great Restorer, he is again brought, in spirit, to … Continue reading →

“In the spiritual sense there is no more important ingredient of character in God’s sight than the sense of emptiness, all blessings must come from God. The heart thus emptied is prepared to welcome the grace that is offered to … Continue reading →

“That goodness which imparted itself so freely to the irrational creation will not neglect those nobler creatures that put their trust in him.  This renders God a fit object for trust and confidence.”  (Stephen Charnock)

“In thy presence is fullness of joy.”  And millions of years multiplied by millions, make not up one minute to this eternity of joy that the saints shall have in heaven.”  (Thomas Brooks;  1677-1732)

“Pride is the worst viper that is in the heart. It is the greatest disturber of the soul’s peace and sweet communion with Christ. It is the most difficult sin to root out and the most hidden,  secret and deceitful … Continue reading →

“Obedience becomes easy and delightful when it is in response to trust and love, and if there were more of the latter, there would be less of disobedience.”  (William Graham Scroggie  1877-1958)

“There can be no peace for the mind, no joy of heart, if we fail to recognize that our lot, our circumstances, and our condition are fully ordered by a sovereign and gracious God.”  (Arthur W. Pink  1886-1952)

“It is our greatest sin as redeemed people not to trust and believe God.”  (Author unknown)

“We have not to wait and work to be forgiven.  The work has long since been done.  The decree went forth, the releasing word was spoken, the forgiveness was declared, when Jesus left his tomb; and all that any man … Continue reading →