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“It is but right that I should be entirely devoted to him who devoted himself entirely to me.”  (John Brown 1784-1858)

“The less confidence we have in ourselves or in anything beside God, the more evidence have we of the sincerity of our faith in God.”  (David Dickson..1583-1662)

“While he keeps the throne, it is a senseless heart that fails through distrust of his power, even when all visible power and help fail.”  (David Clarkson)

“Wherever God intends to reveal his Son with power, wherever he intends to make the gospel to be ‘a joyful sound,’ he makes the conscience feel and groan under the burden of sin.”  (J.C. Philpot  1842)

“Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him.”  It implies a willingness that he should choose for us, a conviction that the ordering of all that concerns us is safer in his hands than in our own.”  (James D. Burns)

“When you dig away the earth from the root of a tree, it is to loosen the tree from the earth; so God digs away our earthly comforts to loosen our hearts from the earth.”  Thomas Watson 1620-1686)

“Although times might change, and the purposes of God might seem to be forgotten, yet God abides the same.  What He has promised will in His own time most certainly find fulfillment.”  (Edward J. Young; 1907-1968)

“Have mercy upon me; I plead not my merit, but thy free mercy.”  (Matthew Poole  1624-1679)

“The world is infinitely deceived in thinking that contentment lies in having more than we already have.”  (Jeremiah Burroughs  1600-1646)

“The joy of the Lord” said Nehemiah, “is the strength of His people.”  William Garden Blaikie  (1820-1899)