Monthly Archives: February 2025

 “For by faith the heart is purified, and consequently the life.  To believe the gospel is to obey from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered unto us.”  John Fawcett  (1740-1817)

“Nothing perhaps more strongly indicates the tone of a believer’s spirituality than the light in which the Scriptures are regarded by him.”  Octavius Winslow  (1808-1878)

“Build not your comfort upon sense and feeling, which is to build upon the sand; but go to the promise, as to the rock for it.”  Thomas Hooker  (1586-1647)

“Nothing that a man does in this life is without consequences.  Every effect has a cause, and every cause produces an effect.  So many of our troubles arise from the fact that we forget that causes lead to effects, and … Continue reading →

“There is such unruliness in our thoughts and affections that our judgments are not always able to rule our thoughts and affections.”  Jeremiah Burroughs (1600-1646)

“But what does it help if man is on your side, if God is against you?”  Frans Bakker  (1919-1965)

“Neither times nor circumstances can relieve from the obligation of obeying God’s law.”  Alexander Carson (1776-1844)

“Let the resolution of the prophet be thine,” I will look unto the Lord;  I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.”  William Greenhill  (1650)

“The more we can think upon our Lord and the less upon ourselves the better.  Looking to him, as he is seated upon the right hand of the throne of God, will keep our heads, and especially our hearts, steady … Continue reading →

“We cannot at all times discern the path of duty. At such times, it is our wisdom to apply to the Lord himself.”  Charles H. Spurgeon  (1834-1892)