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“God would have us to depend on Him though we do not see how the thing may be brought about; otherwise, we do not show a quiet spirit.”  Jeremiah Burroughs (1599-1646)

Love, flowing from the heart of Jesus into the heart of a poor believing sinner, expelling selfishness, melting coldness, conquering sinfulness, and drawing that heart up in a simple and unreserved surrender, is, of all principles of action, the most … Continue reading →

“God’s judgments are always just; he never afflicts but in faithfulness.  His will is the rule of justice; and therefore a gracious soul dares not question his proceedings.”  Thomas Brooks  (1608-1680)

“When the eye of our faith is fixed upon the eye of God’s omniscience, we dare not let out our thoughts and affections to vanity.”  John Flavel (1628-1691)

“When therefore we are encompassed on every side, let us look to the hand of the Lord to execute the plan which he may have prepared for our deliverance.”  Alexander Carson  (1776-1844)

“We can have no adequate appreciation of this world order until we see it as one mighty system through which God is working out His plans.”  Loraine Boettner  (1901-1990)

“The better view we have of God, the better will we know ourselves.”  Claude Duval Cole  (1885-1968)

“But nothing in heaven, or earth, or hell unlocks the arms which cling around a divine Bridegroom.  At each moment He is nearer than the shadow to the side.  Life is leaning on His arm.  Death is sleeping on His … Continue reading →

“To bless God is to adore Him, to acknowledge His excellency, to express the highest veneration and gratitude.  To bless God is to render Him the homage of our hearts as the Giver of every good and perfect gift.  The … Continue reading →

“All beings whatever, from the highest angel to the meanest reptile, and from the meanest reptile to the minutest atom, are the objects of God’s eternal decrees and particular providence.”  Jerome Zanchius  (1516-1590)