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“The end of the struggle—confession and so forgiveness and peace.  God covers sin but man must not cover his sin before God.”  J.J. Stewart Perowne (1823-1904)

“Settle it in your heart that there is need of all the humbling circumstances you are put in.  This is truth, God brings no needless trials on us; afflicts none but as their need requires.”  (Thomas Boston;  1677-1732)

“The man who puts his trust in Christ puts his trust not simply in the Man of Galilee but in God the Father.  (Leon Morris)

“Though we rejoice in his mercy, and in our own recovery out of the snares of Satan, yet in the midst of our joy the remembrance of former guiltiness and danger do humble our hearts with much sorrow and some … Continue reading →

“That we should have a place in the affectionate regard and tender love of the great Lord is much.  That we should have forgiveness for all our sins is almost too much for belief.”  Joseph Augustus Seiss  (1823)

“As the heart itself is deceitful, so also in turn are each of its affections; even those that in name and nature are good may swerve aside after they have sprung, and degenerate into selfishness.”  (William Arnot; 1808-1875)

“All the beauty, comfort and joy in our lives come from God; and this as bounties, as free gifts to us, the undeserving.”  (Robert Johnstone  1871)