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“All true penitents consider the service of sin as the greatest bondage, the deepest misery, but the service of God in Christ as the truest freedom, the sweetest happiness.”  (John Colquhoun; 1748-1827)

“Like a river, his loving kindness is always flowing with a fullness inexhaustible as his own nature, which is its source.”  (Charles H. Spurgeon; 1834-1892)

“Meditation upon the Father’s appointment of us to eternal life is the best antidote against the evil surmising of doubtfulness and remaining unbelief.”  (Jerome Zanchus;  1516-1590)

“The state of fallen man is such that he readily listens to any theory which makes him even partly independent of God; he wishes to be the master of his fate and the captain of his soul.”  (Loraine  Boettner; 1901-1990)

“The best works of the saints are imperfect, attended with sin, and are only acceptable to God through Jesus Christ, in whom, and in whom only, who is the beloved, are their persons accepted and well-pleasing to God.”  (John Gill  … Continue reading →

“There is no better assurance of final victory than that drawn from the grace which enables us to trust in the divine mercy in the darkest hours.”  (William S. Plumer  1802-1880)

“It is a mercy to such inattentive creatures as we are that God speaks not once only, but twice.  He must often speak more than twice before we can find ears to hear.”  (George Lawson  1749-1820)

“The grandeur of faith consists in this — that it gives all the glory to God and rests in God’s power and faithfulness.  (John Murray; 1898-1975)

“Having settled our dependence upon God, we may without being mistaken by God, speak all our desires to him; and having done so, we should leave our supplication and case at his feet with confidence:  O Lord, make no tarrying.”  … Continue reading →

“One does not measure the straightness of a stick by a crooked stick.”  (Joseph Caryl; 1602-1673)