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“When the Lord lifts upon us the light of his countenance,and turns his face towards us listening to our cry, then are eyes again enlightened, and we have no difficulty in obtaining counsel.”  (Martin Luther, 1483-1546)

“Amidst the storms and tempests of the world, there is a perfect calm in the breasts of those who not only do the will of God, but ‘love’ to do it.”  (George Horne; 1730-1792)

“O that I might live in the constant sense of thy nearness to me!  How often, far too often, alas, do I seem quite to forget it!  Art thou near?  (James Harrington; 1785-1849)

“This is the first ground of comfort—a meditation of the righteousness of God’s nature; he alters not with times, he changes not with persons, he is always and unto all, one and the same righteous and holy God.”  (William Cowper; … Continue reading →

“ALL who believe in Christ Jesus are so closely related to him as to be treated by God as if they were one with him. When he looks at them, he sees nothing, as it were, but Christ.”  (John Brown; … Continue reading →

“Though the entrance of moral evil among mankind was an awful event; though Adam, and every individual of his numerous offspring were contaminated, injured, and ruined by it; yet it appears from divine revelation, that He who declares the end … Continue reading →

“I am afflicted very much. We can recommend so persuasively the cheerful drinking of the cup of sorrow when in the hand of others, but what wry faces we make when it is put into our own.”  (Thomas Manton; 1620-1677)

“Endeavor to preserve and keep up lively, holy and spiritual affections in your heart.”  (Thomas Goodwin; 1600-1679)

“We have already seen that grace stands for the whole sum of the unmerited blessings which come to men through Jesus Christ.  It is the unconditional, undeserved, spontaneous, eternal, stooping, pardoning love of God.”  (William Graham Scroggie; 1877-1958)

“Our affections should be kindled at the fire of God’s love.  What a miracle of love is it that God should love us when there was nothing lovely in us.”  (Thomas Watson; 1620-1686)