Monthly Archives: October 2021

“The kind of seeking that is wrought of God cannot cease from seeking until it finds the object of its affection, regardless of the difficulties it must overcome.”  (Author not Mentioned)

“Never doubt, though thy iniquities be ever so great, there is a sea of mercy in God.”  (Richard Stock)

“And it is no exaggeration, for He gives like Himself, not grudgingly or in tiny portions, as if He were afraid to exhaust His riches, or even suspected them to be limited in their contents.”  (John Eadie; 1810-1876)

“The way of any sinner’s deliverance from such wrath shows sin to be exceeding great in the price and ransom that is paid for the salvation of him from his sins—the price of the blood of the eternal Son of … Continue reading →

“As election is the effect of God’s sovereignty, our pardon is the fruit of his mercy, our knowledge a stream from his wisdom, our strength an impression of his power; and so our purity is a beam from his holiness.”  … Continue reading →

“True piety is sincere, consistent, practical, hearty, intelligent, earnest, active, stirring, diligent, humble, distrustful of itself, systematical, guileless, unspotted from the world, self-renouncing, confident in God, delighting in thankfulness, fully purposed to keep the law, and as ready to confess … Continue reading →

“Devout, and simple tears, which cannot speak, speak aloud in the ears of God.”  (John Donne; 1572-1631)

“God knows everything perfectly, and he knows everything perfectly at once.  This to a human understanding would breed confusion but there can be no confusion in the Divine understanding, because confusion arises from imperfection.”  (Henry Kirke White; 1785-1806)

“The believer is continually to look forward, and solace himself with beholding that day when his warfare shall be accomplished; when sin and sorrow shall be no more; when sudden and everlasting confusion shall cover the enemies of righteousness; when … Continue reading →

“The attributes of God’s grace, mercy, goodness and clemency shine forth in nothing so much as in pardoning sins.”  (Nathanael Hardy; 1618-1670)