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“A lively sense of the divine presence is a mighty stay to the heart in times of distress.”  Charles H.  Spurgeon  (1834-1892)

“The intenseness of the affliction renders it trying to our fortitude; but it is by the continuance of it that patience is put to the test.  It is not under the sharpest, but the longest trials, that we are most … Continue reading →

“”It is written, ‘Abraham believed God.’  It does not say Abraham understood God.”  Ethelbert William Bullinger  (1837-1913)

“For if I believe, with the apostle, that ‘all things are of God,’ (2 Cor. 5:18) I shall be less liable to perturbation when afflicted, and learn more easily to possess my soul in patience.”  Jerome Zanchius  (1516-1590)

“God would not be a respectable Being if He were not almighty, and the doer of all things that are done, or if anything could come to pass which He had no hand.”  Martin Luther (1483-1546)

“Only direct thy faith to the depths both of the wisdom and knowledge of God, that it may honour His judgments and ways, the individual particulars of which the human mind can never understand.”  Rudolf E. Stier  (1816-1862)

“What barren restless waters does the light at first reveal.  But the very discovery of the barrenness is progress.”  Andrew Jukes  (1815-1901)

“Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.”  Ps. lxxi 21.  “This, therefore, is the reason why, notwithstanding all our weaknesses, and the rage of Satan, we are kept and preserved in a wicked world; we are … Continue reading →

“In the matter of faith all the pious, from the beginning, looked to the Messiah; to whom also we, in these last days, must look; for He is the foundation not only of the apostles, but also of the prophets.  … Continue reading →

“I have sinned;” and as in the parable, the Father’s heart moved toward his prodigal son when he was yet a long way off, so David found that his Father was ready to forgive—“I said, I will confess.’  And “thou … Continue reading →