Monthly Archives: December 2022

“The Christian, while in this world, lives in an unwholesome climate; one while the delights of it deaden and dull his love of Christ; another while the trouble he meets in it dampens his faith on the promise.”  William Gurnall  … Continue reading →

“I stretch forth my hands unto thee,” as if I were in hope thou wouldst take me by the hand and draw me to thee.”  Sir Richard Baker (1568 -1645)

“The name “Christ” refers to Him as the Fulfiller of the promises of God and as the One who has been anointed by God as the Great Prophet, Priest and King—the divine Saviour.”  Norval Geldenhuys  (1918-1964)

“Faith in God’s word can alone enable us to wait with patience for the fulfillment of His promise.”  Ethelbert William Bullinger  (1837-1913)

“God is and always was so perfectly wise that nothing He ever did, or does, can elude His knowledge.  He knew from all eternity not only what He Himself intended to do, but also what He would incline and permit … Continue reading →

“The blood and righteousness of Christ, based upon the infinite dignity and glory of his person, and wrought into the experience of the believer by the Holy Ghost, expel from the heart all fear of death and of judgment, and … Continue reading →

“There is no fear of knowing too much, though there is much fear in practicing too little; the most doing man shall be the most knowing man; the mightiest man in practice will prove the mightiest man in Scripture.”  Thomas … Continue reading →

“As the mercies that are with the Lord are tender, great, rich, a multitude, and manifold; so they are mercies that DIMINISH NOT in the using, but that rather increase in the exercising of them.”  John Bunyan (1628-1688)

“But out of the very midst of the furnace the sufferer can say, “Lord, before Thee is all my desire—in Thee, O Jehovah, have I hoped; “I can cry with all the earnestness of a faith purified by affliction, “Leave … Continue reading →

“When a man dares to pour out his complaint before the Lord’s own face, his woes are real, and not the result of petulance or a rebellious spirit.”  Charles H. Spurgeon  (1834-1892)