Monthly Archives: July 2023

“Grace is either absolutely free, or it is not at all.”  (Abraham Booth  1734-1806)

“Faith is an activity which takes men right out of themselves and makes them one with Christ.”  (Leon Morris)

“The Lord’s word changes not; and in spite of all evil forebodings, the Lord will perfect concerning me the work that he has already begun.”  (Joseph Francis Thrupp  1860)

“The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ would not require confidence from His followers if His works or promises were not ideal and absolute.”  (Anonymous)

“The universality of sin is not only clearly taught in the Holy Scriptures, but is also a matter of universal experience.”  (Herman Hoeksema; 1886-1965)

“Sin is pleasant, but unprofitable; and sorrow is profitable, but unpleasant.”  ((William Secker 1660)

“The loss of self is a happy loss; God’s Spirit breaks down our pride and self-esteem in order to build us up in Christ.”  (Frans Bakker  1919-1965)

“Our life is subject to many changes, and God by his word has provided for us also many instructions and remedies.  Every cross has its own remedy, and every state of life its own instruction.”  (William Cowper, 1731-1800)

 “A man of simple-hearted, pure piety, and with no weapon but the word of God, may often be better armed than if he had all the arguments of the schools at his command.”  (Albert Barnes)

 “It is impossible to induce purity by anything impure.  No imperfect being could become a perfect sacrifice, or effect a perfect righteousness.”  (Joseph A, Seiss  1823-1904)