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“The wages that sin bargains with the sinner are life, pleasure and profit; but the wages it pays him with are death, torment, and destruction.  He that would understand the falsehood and deceit of sin, must compare its promises and … Continue reading →

“One of the earmarks of true conversion is adherence to God as all in all regardless of the greatness of the adversity.”  (Author not known; 1946)

Faith accepts the present remission of sins; hope is the expectation of future deliverance.”  (Phillip Melanchthon, 1497-1560)

“Either our characters must become holy, or the whole style and nature of God’s kingdom must be changed.  We must be raised to a state of meetness for heaven, or heaven must be lowered and accommodated to our carnal tastes.  … Continue reading →

“Love causes believers to take all things that God sends them favorably and in good part.”  (John Albert Bengel  1687-1752)

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

“True virtue never appears so lovely as when it is most oppressed. The divine excellence of real Christianity is never exhibited with such advantage, as when under the greatest trials.”  (Jonathan Edwards; 1703-1758)

“In the Divine government of the world, all things contribute to the welfare of those who love God:  even the troubles therefore of this life, so far from hindering our salvation, help it forward.”  (Edwin Hamilton Gifford  1820-1905)

“Because the hope of the godly is grounded upon God’s promises, therefore it shall not be disappointed, but God’s mercy shall be on them, according as they hope in him.”  (David Dickson  1583-1662)

“The sacrificial death of God’s Christ was necessary.  There was no other manner by which to reconcile the elect unto God.”  (Anonymous)