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Faithful waiting that looks only to God is like the willow tree, “often shaken and whipped in the wind, but firm at the root.”   (Unknown)

In these names, Lord and Jesus, Christ’s divinity and humanity blend.  He whom we trust is both God and Man.  As God alone, we could never have known Him.  As Man alone, He could never have saved us.  (William Graham … Continue reading →

Our most dangerous foes are within our breasts.  (William H. Van Doren; 1810-1882)

Never a word of merit should be in the mouth of a true believer; for have mercy on me, O Lord, is David’s only plea; any good in us is but a sandy ground to build on.  (David Dickson; 1583-1663)

Our love is not the cause of His, but His is the cause of ours; and it is not merely His loving us, but the shedding of it abroad in our hearts by His Spirit which draws out our love … Continue reading →

The greatest honor to which any man can attain on earth is to be a servant of Jesus Christ.  (William S. Plumer; 1802-1880)

Believer, stay your soul on the rock of the promises.  They are as immovable as He who speaks them.  At the set moment, you shall march in triumph to your Canaan.  (Henry Law, 1797-1884)

Unless gratitude be expressed for mercies already received and thanks be given for granting us the continued favor of petitioning our Father, how can we expect to obtain His ear and receive answers of peace!  (A.W. Pink; 1886-1952)

“I offer the following description:  Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God’s wise and fatherly disposal in every condition.”  (Jeremiah Burroughs; 1599-1646)

“No person can erase from his memory what has transpired before, but he can keep the past from controlling the present and the future.”  (Robert G. Gromacki  1980)