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“No man or devil is as bad to us as our evil self is to us.”  (Augustine; 354-430)

“There can be no peace for the mind, no joy of heart, if we fail to recognize that our lot—our circumstances, our condition—is fully ordered by a sovereign and gracious God.”  (Arthur W. Pink  1886-1952)

“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 →

“Man can do no more, or no less, than God has ordered.  We cannot frustrate, disannul, delay, or cause God to fall short of His holy appointments.”  (Dark Side Of The Hold   no name given  1946)

 “The world we live in is a world of fools. The far greater part of mankind act a part entirely irrational.  So great is their infatuation, that they prefer time to eternity, momentary enjoyments to those that shall never have an … Continue reading →

“Let it be remembered that daily progress in the heavenly walk is not maintained by yesterday’s grace.  Humble and dependent prayer must fetch in a fresh supply continually—‘O let me not wander from thy commandments.”  (Charles Bridges  1827)

“The workings of omnipotence toward us must by no means be restricted to the initial miracle of regeneration, amazing and blessed though that is, for it was but the forerunner, the sure earnest, of further marvels of grace.”  (Arthur W. … Continue reading →

“True hatred of sin is accompanied by self-loathing.”  (John Colquhouin  1748-1827)

“Yea, the Lord is engaged by purchase.  Christ has purchased peace for His people; and what Christ has purchased for them, God the Father is engaged to give unto them.”  (William Bridge  1649)

“It is the humility of a good heart to take what God offers.”  (Thomas Hooker  1586-1647)