Monthly Archives: February 2021

“The Christian lives by revelation not by the conclusions of reason.”  Herman Hoeksema  (1886-1965)

“It is easier by far to stir up discontent and fear than to stimulate faith.”  William Garden Blaikie  (1820-1899)

“God makes use, not only of the imprudence, but of the worst vices of men to the accomplishment of His own pleasure.”  George Lawson  (1749-1820)

“The Spirit honors and seals his own Word, and the Word assures us that “if ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to … Continue reading →

 “For by faith the heart is purified and consequently the life.  To believe the gospel is to obey from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered unto us.”  John Fawcett  (1740-1817)

“Nothing perhaps more strongly indicates the tone of a believer’s spirituality, than the light in which the Scriptures are regarded by him.”  Octavius Winslow  (1808-1878)

“Therefore build not your comfort upon sense and feeling, which is to build upon the sand; but go to the promise, as to the rock for it.”  Thomas Hooker  (1586-1647)

“Nothing that a man does in this life is without consequences.  Every effect has a cause, and every cause produces an effect.  So many of our troubles arise from the fact that we forget that causes lead to effects, and … Continue reading →

“There is such unruliness in our thoughts and affections that our judgments are not always able to rule our thoughts and affections.”  Jeremiah Burroughs (1600-1646)

“Neither times nor circumstances can relieve us from the obligation of obeying God’s law.”  Alexander Carson (1776-1844)