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“A truly wise man is one, not who has attained, but who knows that he “has not attained,” and is pressing onward to perfection.”  (Charles Bridges; 1794-1869)

“He is called the Spirit of life, the Spirit of adoption whereby we cry, Abba, Father; the Spirit of truth, that leads us into all the truth; the quickening Spirit, the Spirit of wisdom and knowledge and revelation, the Spirit … Continue reading →

“Many heathens have worshiped their false gods with more seriousness and devotion than some Christians do the true God.  O let us chide ourselves; did I say chide?  Let us abhor ourselves for our deadness and formality in religion; how … Continue reading →

“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 and attended with sin and are only acceptable to God through Jesus Christ in whom, and in whom only, who is the beloved, their persons are accepted and well-pleasing to God.”  (John … 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)

“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, should leave our supplication and case at his feet with confidence:  O Lord, make no tarrying.”  (David … Continue reading →

“As every grace increases by exercise of itself, so doth the grace of prayer.  By prayer, we learn to pray.”  (Barton Bouchier; 1794-1865)

“When sin would tempt and solicit indulgence, when the world presents some new allurement, when Satan would take advantage of constitution , society, circumstances, oh, that I may ever remember ‘Thou art near.”  (James Harrington  1785-1849)