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“The end of the struggle—confession, and so forgiveness and peace.  God covers sin, but man must not cover his sin before God.”  J.J. Stewart Perowne (1823-1904)

“There is an inseparable relation between faith and the Word, and these can be no more torn asunder from each other than rays of light from the sun.”  John Calvin  (1509-1564)

“The true penitent loves God supremely, and therefore his sins are a heavy burden to him.”  John Colquhoun  (1748-1827)

“Pollution is much more readily given and taken than purity.  One drop of filth will defile a vase of water, many drops of water will not purify a vase of filth.  ‘Evil communication corrupt good manners.”  Thomas V. Moore (1779-1852)

“Thou hast his free promise, who never failed, who hath promised more than possibly thou couldst ask or think, who hath done more for thee than ever he promised, who is good and bountiful to the wicked and ungodly; thou … Continue reading →

“Lord, why is it, that notwithstanding all my unworthiness, a fresh tide of mercy comes in every day?  The mercies of God make a sinner proud, but a saint humble.”  Thomas Watson  (1620-1686)

“When a man hath laid forth his desires, and poured out his heart before God, he should quiet himself, and cast himself with his burden upon the Lord; for here the poor committeth himself to God.´ David Dickson  (1583-1662)

“The noon of temptation which is sometimes very hot, fierce, and violent; Satan throws his fiery darts, thick and fast, which oftentimes give the believer much uneasiness; he is “in heaviness through manifold temptations;” but Christ makes him to lie … Continue reading →

“The providence of God brings his people into danger, not because he is unable to ward off even the appearance of it, but that he may glorify himself in their deliverance, and exercise their graces.”  Alexander Carson  (1776-1844)

“Alas! For us, when the day comes that close up every avenue to the return of a backsliding soul! That tells us that the Father no longer welcomes home the prodigal; that the blood of Jesus no longer heals a … Continue reading →