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“It is after Spiritual instruction that one really knows the truth, and instead of it producing pride, it brings forth shame that ends in God-wrought repentance.”  (Anonymous)

“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)

“We know in part, and at best our knowledge is but a stammering of the truth.  God’s knowledge is perfect and all-embracing.  Of Him alone may it be said that He knows and He understands.”  (Edward J. Young  1907-1968)

“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)

“Anything which drives us to God is a blessing, and anything which weans us from leaning on an arm of flesh, and especially that weans us from trying to stand alone, is a boon to us.”  (Charles H. Spurgeon  1834-1892)

“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. … Continue reading →

“He ‘redeemed us from the curse, by becoming a curse for us.’”  (John Brown; 1784-1858)

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

“Afflictions to the godly are medicinal…Afflictions are as needful as ordinances (1 Peter 1:6).  No vessel can be made of gold without fire; so it is impossible that we should be made vessels of honor unless we are melted and … Continue reading →

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