Monthly Archives: August 2021

“Oh!  what a “fullness of joy” will it be to hear more than twelve legions of angels, accompanied with a number of happy saints which no man is able to number, all at once singing together, “Hallelujah, holy, holy, holy, … Continue reading →

“Seek this good Guide — He is easy to be found. “Seek, and ye shall find.”  You shall find that he is first holy; secondly able; thirdly willing; fourthly diligent; and fifthly constant.  O my soul!  Follow him and he will … Continue reading →

“A believer throws the whole weight of all his affairs and concernments whether temporal, spiritual or eternal upon the promises of God — like a man resolved to stand or fall with them.”  (Timothy Cruso, 1656-1697)

“No greater mercy can be bestowed upon any people, family, or person than for God to dwell among them.”  (James Janeway, 1636-1674)

“Some think rich men to be excellent, some think learned men to be excellent, some count men in authority so to be, but here we are taught that those are excellent are those who are sanctified by God’s graces.”  (Richard … Continue reading →

“Insomuch that it is no less grievous to hurt a man with the tongue than with a sword: nay, ofttimes the stroke of a tongue is more grevious than the wound of a spear.”  (Peter Baro;  1560)

“What you cannot do yourselves, give God no rest until He shall be pleased to work a cure.”  (Matthew Poole;  1624-1679)

“Christianity knows no geographical boundaries, no treaty limits, no barriers of language, customs or climates.  It recognizes no distinctions of sex or color, of estate, of education; it represents us all of one blood, the offspring of a common father, … Continue reading →

“None is so miserable as he who cannot see his need and therefore says, ‘I have need of nothing.’”  (Conrad Murrell)

“Nothing but a perfect obedience can gain God’s favor.  Hence, the covenant, the incarnation and sacrifice of Christ; the substitution of the just for the unjust.”  (William Arnot; 1808-1875)