Monthly Archives: December 2019

“The same power that raised up Jesus from the dead, must make us able to believe; or else all the angels in heaven, and all the ministers on earth, and all the help that men and means can give us, … Continue reading →

“If God knows that any event will occur and can prevent it and does not, it is evident that he purposes that it shall exist and makes it a part of his plan.”  (James Pettigru Boyce  1827-1888)

“The mercies of God are more dear to us when they come to us at a time of special need.”  Joseph Caryl  (1602-1673)

“Every time I truly mourn over my sins, feel my poverty of spirit, hunger and thirst after righteousness, I have an indubitable evidence that I am among the blessed.”  (Arthur W. Pink  1886-1952)

“The excellency of the Scriptures and the wisdom of their Divine Author are to be seen in what they conceal and keep back, as well as in what they reveal and bring forward.”  (Thomas McCrie; 1772-1835)

“Seeing in the glass of the loving kindness, sparing mercy, and holy law of God, and of the agony and anguish of his Redeemer, the unutterable deformity, odiousness and demerit of his sins, he abhors himself for his iniquities and … Continue reading →

“When God speaks peace, it is a peace beyond all expression, the peace of God that passes all understanding; it cannot be uttered.”  (William Bridge; 1600-1671)

“The wages that sin bargains with the sinner are life, pleasure and profit; but the wages it pays him with are death, torment, and destruction.  He that would understand the falsehood and deceit of sin, must compare its promises and … Continue reading →

“To depend on God for the supply of all necessities and for deliverance out of all straits is the property of true faith.”  (David Dickson  1583-1662)

“The free promises of the Lord are all certain, his commandments right and good, the recompense of reward inestimably to be valued above thousands of gold and silver; trust therefore in the Lord, O my soul, and follow hard after … Continue reading →