Monthly Archives: April 2020

“How cold and poor are our warmest thoughts towards God!  How unspeakably loving and gloriously rich are his thoughts towards us!”  (R. A. Fausset; 1821-1910)

“So it is with God.  A penitent tear is an undeniable ambassador and never returns from the throne of grace unsatisfied.”  (Spencer)

“God may for holy and divine reasons lead us in a path that contradicts our thinking, but surely only the vilest form of unbelief will charge Him as being uncharitable.  What a biting censure this is when we by our … Continue reading →

It is God’s love, from the face of Jesus shinning into my dark heart, that makes my heart open to him, and delight to be his dwelling place.” (William Arnot; 1808-1875)

“Such is the mercy of God in Christ to his children, that he accepts their weak endeavors, joined with sincerity and perseverance in his service, as if they were a full obedience….Oh, who would not serve such a Lord?”  (William … Continue reading →

“Divine grace has a wonderful power to make up the defects of nature.”  (William Garden Blaikie; 1820-1899)

“The first attempt to render spiritual obedience will quickly convince us of our utter helplessness.  We might as soon create a world as create in our hearts one pulse of spiritual life.  And yet our inability does not cancel our … Continue reading →

“The more Christ becomes the supreme and constant Object of our hearts, the more we shall experience His gracious influences and sanctifying consolations.”  (Arthur W. Pink; 1886-1952)

“Some thoughts occur to us which we do not shape into petitions; God’s gifts go beyond petitions and thoughts alike.”  (Brooke Foss Westcott;  Died 1901)

“If we empty ourselves of ourselves, that strength of God shall fill us and dwell in us.”  (Paul Bayne; 1627)