Monthly Archives: May 2020

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

“Humility makes men angels; pride makes angels devils.”  (Joseph Hal, 1574-1656)

“It is possible to expect too little from God, but never too much.”  (Frans Bakker  1919-1965)

“Whatever expectations we form of Divine blessings, the infinite goodness of God will exceed all our wishes and all our thoughts.”  (John Calvin; 1509-1564)

“The preaching of false doctrine may build up a church composed of ‘wood, hay, and stubble,’ but the preaching of truth alone can rear a church composed of ‘gold, silver, and precious stones.”  (Octavius Winslow  1808-1878)

“Temporal gifts wane, spiritual gifts increase in the using.”  (William H. Van Doren  1810-1882)

“God’s gifts are free and liberal.  Many times he gives more than we ask, and our prayers come far short of what grace does for us.”  (Thomas Manton; 1620-1677)

“None but a pardoned man could have uttered Paul’s cry, ‘O wretched man that I Am; who shall deliver me from the body of this death?’”  (A.A. Bonar; 1810-1892)

“Some lonely people among us may even thank God for their lonely hours, for they will realize the joys of heavenly fellowship as none else can.”  (Frederick Brotherton Meyer; 1847-1929)

“The universality of sin is not only clearly taught in the Holy Scriptures, but is also a matter of universal experience.”  (Herman Hoeksema; 1886-1965)