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“The pious man has no reason to prevent himself and others from seeing into his heart.  His strength is in God, and so he can lay open his weakness.”  (William S. Plumer; 1802-1880)

“So you may look lightly upon a Scripture and see nothing; meditate often upon it, and there you shall see a light, like the light of the sun.”  (Joseph Caryl  1647)

“Temptations, though for the present not joyous but grievous, are really part of the preparation for your inheritance.”  (John Lillie; 1869)

“Time and events have provided proof that since the fall, nothing has really changed in the depths of the malicious acts Satan and his emissaries that will enlist in their useless effort to destroy God’s purpose.”  (No name given)

“Devil, the slanderer, the tempter, Chief of fallen angels….His attempts to defeat only advance God’s designs in the end.”  (William H. Van Doren  1810-1882)

“Everything that can be called good in man or in the universe, originates in the ‘I will’ of Jehovah.”  (Horatius Bonar; 1810-1892)

“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)