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“The more I understand of the character of God, as revealed in Scripture, the more shall I see that he must be sovereign, and the more shall I rejoice from my inmost heart that He is so. It was God’s … Continue reading →

“Grace stands for the whole sum of the unmerited blessings which come to men through Jesus Christ.  It means the unconditioned, undeserved, spontaneous, eternal, stooping, pardoning love of God, and thus it describes a disposition in the Divine nature.”  William … Continue reading →

“There is a proneness in us to deify the graces of the Spirit.”  Octavius Winslow  (1808-1878)

“As a man’s hopes are, such is he.  If his hope is in the promise of God, it is and must be, well with him.”  Charles H. Spurgeon  (1834-1892)

“Nothing that a man does in this life is without its consequences.  Every effect has a cause, and every cause produces an effect.  So many of our troubles arise from the fact that we forget that causes lead to effects, … Continue reading →

“If a man is to be free from discontent and worry, it is not enough merely not to murmur but you must be active in sanctifying God’s name in the affliction.”  Jeremiah Burroughs (1599-1646)

“Satan hurts more in his sheep’s skin than by roaring like a lion.”  Thomas Brooks  (1608-1680)

“Mercy and grace are all-sufficient.  One crumb of these is worth more than all the riches of the world.”  Frans Bakker  (1919-1965)

“The providence of God brings his people into danger, not because he is unable to ward off even the appearance of it, but that he may glorify himself in their deliverance and exercise their graces.”  Alexander Carson  (1776-1844)

“Goodness is laid up in the promise, wrought in the performance; and that goodness which is laid up is wrought for them that trust in God; and thus, as God’s faithfulness engages us to believe, so our faith, as it … Continue reading →