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“When matters are raveled and disordered, he can find out the right end of the thread, and how to disentangle us again; and when we have spoiled a business, he can dispose it for good, and make an advantage of … Continue reading →

“With our so-called knowledge and wisdom we only stand in the way of the Lord and ourselves.”  (Frans Bakker; 1919-1965)

“God’s dealings with His children, though they are sharp, yet they are safe, and in order to cure; “that he might do thee good in the latter end.” (Deut. 8:16).  (Thomas Watson; 1620-1686)

“Far from offering us flattery, the cross undermines our self-righteousness, and we can stand before it only with a bowed head and a broken spirit.” – John Scott

“Is not the reason of our finding so little to praise, to be sought in our having no eyes for His daily miracles?”  (Augustus F. Tholuck; 1856)

“Pride is the worst viper that is in the heart. It is the greatest disturber of the soul’s peace and sweet communion with Christ. It is the most difficult sin to root out and the most hidden and secret and … Continue reading →

THE BELIEVER.  “He has gained such a view of God and of the perfections of His being, that he now believes that the Most High cannot do anything that is out of harmony with His perfections.”  (William Henry Green; 1825-1900)

“It is not by one great sacrifice on our part that the hearts of others are made stout for the journey and strong for the task, but by the constant performance of the petty kindnesses, none of which might be … Continue reading →

“HE HIDETH HIMSELF . . . I cannot see him.”  “To those that hunger for intimacy and continual fellowship with God, this hiding of His face is terrible.  When the Lord is silent, there is a great annoyance of the … Continue reading →

“When the soul is thus conscious of ‘following the Lord fully,’  there is a peculiar dread of wandering.”  (Charles Bridges; 1794-1869)