Monthly Archives: April 2022

“Redemption is eternally beyond our own capacity.  God must justify and sanctify us anew each day.  We cannot live without the Shepherd of our soul one moment.”   (Klass Schilder  1890-1952)

“The gospel is an instrument to unlock the prison doors and take them off the hinges; strike of the fetters, and draw out the soul to a glorious liberty.”  (Stephen Charnock  1628-1680)

“Our graces are imperfect, our comforts ebb and flow, but God’s foundation stands sure.  They who are built upon this rock of God’s eternal purpose need not fear falling away; neither the power of man, nor the violence of temptation, … Continue reading →

“If men can conceal their evil deeds, they are safe from human judgment.  Not so with respect to the Judge at the great day.”  (Robert Haldane  1772-1854)

“All real love towards Christ must be preceded by  deep consciousness of our own sinfulness and unfitness for acceptance before the Holy God, and by the assurance that for Jesus’ sake our sins, however great they be, are forgiven.”  (Norval … Continue reading →

To give glory to God is to take him to be what he really is, almighty and faithful.  It is to show by our conduct that we give him credit that he will and can do what he says.”  (Charles … Continue reading →

“However paltry human nature may be in itself, it can become very noble when rehabilitated by the Spirit of God.”  (William Garden Blaikie; 1820-1899)

“Trust in him at all times, and trouble not yourselves with anxious thoughts about the things that shall come to pass in the future parts of life.”  (George Lawson  1749-1820)

“When I am in Christ, all the throbbing messages that rise from me to God, or descend from God to me, pass through the heart of Jesus. The frown of justice due to sin is changed into love as it … Continue reading →

“We may be too bold in our manner of approach to God; but we cannot be too bold in our expectations from him.”  (Charles Bridges  1794-1869)