Monthly Archives: June 2020

“Let us believe that we have the petitions which we have asked of him. He warrants our so doing and promises to reward such faith.” (Charles H. Spurgeon 1834-1892)

“There is no better assurance of final victory than that drawn from the grace which enables us to trust in the divine mercy in the darkest hours.” (William S. Plumer 1802-1880)

“The love of God is a holy love. It expresses itself not by condoning sin or compromising with it; it deals with it, and yet does in such a way that the sinner is not destroyed with his sin, but … Continue reading →

“It is a mercy to such inattentive creatures as we are that God speaks not once only, but twice. He must often speak more than twice before we can find ears to hear.” (George Lawson 1749-1820)

“The grandeur of faith consists in that it gives all the glory to God and rests in God’s power and faithfulness.” (John Murray; 1898-1975)

“Having settled our dependence upon God, we may, without being mistaken by God, speak all our desires to him; and having done so, should leave our supplication and case at his feet with confidence: O Lord, make no tarrying.” (David … Continue reading →

“As every grace increases by exercise of itself, so does the grace of prayer.  By prayer we learn to pray.” (Barton Bouchier; 1794-1865)

“When sin would tempt and solicit indulgence, when the world presents some new allurement, and when Satan would take advantage of constitution, society or circumstances, may I ever remember ‘Thou art near.’” (James Harrington 1785-1849)

“A child of God in his best moments does not wish the word of God brought down to a level with his own imperfect character, but desires rather that his character may be gradually raised to a conformity to that … Continue reading →

“Amidst the storms and tempests of the world, there is a perfect calm in the breasts of those, who not only do the will of God, but ‘love’ to do it.” (George Horne, 1730-1792)