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“It is possible to expect too little from God, but never too much.”  (Frans Bakker  1919-1965)

“Whatever expectations we form of Divine blessings, the infinite goodness of God will exceed all our wishes and all our thoughts.”  (John Calvin; 1509-1564)

“The preaching of false doctrine may build up a church composed of ‘wood, hay, and stubble,’ but the preaching of truth alone can rear a church composed of ‘gold, silver, and precious stones.”  (Octavius Winslow  1808-1878)

“Temporal gifts wane, spiritual gifts increase in the using.”  (William H. Van Doren  1810-1882)

“God’s gifts are free and liberal.  Many times he gives more than we ask, and our prayers come far short of what grace does for us.”  (Thomas Manton; 1620-1677)

“None but a pardoned man could have uttered Paul’s cry, ‘O wretched man that I Am; who shall deliver me from the body of this death?’”  (A.A. Bonar; 1810-1892)

“Some lonely people among us may even thank God for their lonely hours, for they will realize the joys of heavenly fellowship as none else can.”  (Frederick Brotherton Meyer; 1847-1929)

“The universality of sin is not only clearly taught in the Holy Scriptures, but is also a matter of universal experience.”  (Herman Hoeksema; 1886-1965)

“There are so many vices and imperfections in our nature, and we are so feeble and weak that we have great need daily to pray unto him; yea, and that more and more – that he will not suffer us … Continue reading →

“Sin is pleasant, but unprofitable; and sorrow is profitable, but unpleasant.”  (William Secker; died 1681)