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“Men are great and small compared with one another; but they altogether amount to just nothing in respect of Him.  We find high mountains and low valleys on this earth; but compared with the vast compass of the heavens, it … Continue reading →

“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 →

“While faith is the instrument, God alone makes if effectual; therefore, we must exclaim, ‘Thanks be to God, which gives us the victory”  (1 Cor. 15:57).  (Arthur W. Pink  1886-1952)

“Without there is the body of indwelling sin, and within there is the undying principle of divine grace.  There is the contest between them—‘the flesh lusts against the spirit and the spirit against the flesh.” (John Stephen)

“He can rescue us when our doom seems fixed; he can give us the victory when defeat seems certain.” Charles H. Spurgeon  (1834-1892)

“It was for the trial of their faith that these things happened to the Israelites, as do the trials of all Christians in all ages:  and it is ‘after we have suffered awhile’ that we may expect to be established, … Continue reading →

“From dead works as well as from acts of sin, we must be purged through the blood of the covenant before our service can be pleasing to God.”  (William Arnot; 1808-1875)

“Death shall stop the bottle of tears, and open the gate of Paradise.  A believer’s dying day is his ascension day to glory.”  (Thomas Watson; 1620-1686)

“God pours out His grace plentifully on humble hearts.  His sweet dews and showers slide off the mountains to fall on the low valleys of humble hearts, and make them pleasant and fertile.”  (Robert Leighton  1611-1684)

“Even in the saints themselves, with all the forces that faith can muster, sin is scarcely kept under, but the flesh will be lusting against the spirit.  And when their affections do not cleave to sin, yet sin will cleave … Continue reading →