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“So this is the art of contentment:  not to seek to add to our circumstances, but to subtract from our desires.”  (Jeremiah Burroughs  1600-16460)

“In a word, trust in God is that high act or exercise of faith whereby the soul, looking upon God and casting itself on his goodness, power, promises, faithfulness, and providence, is lifted up above carnal fears and discouragements; above … Continue reading →

“If his blood is not a satisfaction for our sins, it is evidently of no use whatever to obtain for us the remission of them.”  John Daille  (1594-1670)

“Take heed that you overlook not the many precious mercies which the people of God enjoy amidst all their troubles.  It is a pity that our tears on account of our troubles should so blind our eyes that we should … Continue reading →

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)

“Thus also the offering of Christ is one which can never be repeated.  How can that be repeated which never comes to an end.”  (George Milligan)

“Although times might change, and the purposes of God might seem to be forgotten, yet God abides the same.  What He has promised will in His own time most certainly find fulfillment.”  (Edward J. Young; 1907-1968)

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)

“It is one of the great weaknesses of modern unbelief that with all its pretensions to philosophy, it is constantly accepting effects without an adequate cause.”  William Garden Blaikie  (1820-1899)

“Surely, there is far more danger of making too much of man and too little of God, than there is of making too much of God and too little of man.” Arthur W.Pink   (1886-1952)