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“If God had not foreordained the course of events but waited until some undetermined condition was or was not fulfilled, His decrees could be neither eternal nor immutable. We know, however, that He is incapable of mistake, and that He … Continue reading →

“Though our expectations are, in some particular instances, disappointed, yet God’s promises are not disannulled; they are established in the very heavens, that is, in his eternal counsels; they are above the changes of this lower region, and out of … Continue reading →

“The descriptions of God help us to form right thoughts of him, and the promise, to fasten upon him by a sure trust.” Thomas Manton (1620-1677)

“Fear not, then, believer, the curse is on your foe. Dust is his food.” Henry Law (1797-1884)

“There are doctrines taught in the Bible of which the unaided intellect of man could have formed no conception.” James Madison Pendleton (1811-1891)

“I look into the Bible and see myself, not as I think I am, but as I really am, guilty and ruined (Rom. 3:19).”   Claude Duval Cole (1885-1968)

“What a mercy that if we believe not, yet God abideth faithful, hearing prayer even when we are laboring under doubts which dishonor his name.” Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1898)

“What is said on the spur of the moment is sometimes better evidence of a man’s disposition than what he says deliberately, for the latter may be calculated hypocrisy.” Alfred Plummer (1841-1926)

“God brings about every man’s lot, and all the parts of it.  He sits at the helm of human affairs, and turns them about in whatever way he lists…There is not anything whatever befalls us without his overruling hand.”  Thomas … Continue reading →

“As the Scriptures teach that God’s providential control extends to all events, even the most minute, they thereby teach that His plan is equally comprehensive.”  Loraine Boettner (1901-1990)