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“Law is mind without passion; and it is better to have a code of laws, however bad, than to have none but the will of a man.”  Thomas McCrie  (1772-1835)

“Grace to pray and the fixing of the heart in prayer on the Lord, is his gift, no less than the answer of the prayer: and where the Lord gives the one grace, he will also give the other: thou … Continue reading →

“The heart hungering and thirsting for righteousness does not rest satisfied with the stalk and husks, but is anxious for the luscious kernel, of the fruits of eternal life.”  George Burrowes  (1600-1646)

“Let your outward actions be not something put on, but something produced—’fruits’ and fruits springing from inward repentance.”  David Thomas  (1813-1894)

“All blessings from God are fruits of sovereign grace.”  William H. Van Doren  (1810-1882)

“God establishes His covenant and Church in the line of continued generations in order that one generation may enter into the fruit of the of another.  Thus, the truth is preserved from age to age under the guidance of the … Continue reading →

“Everything that can be called good in man or in the universe, originates in the “I will” of Jehovah.”  Horatius Bonar  (1808-1890)

“We must never forget that we know but little, if anything, of the mode of operation of the divine mind.”  James Petigru Boyce  (1827-1888)

“The noon of temptation is sometimes very hot, fierce, and violent; Satan throws his fiery darts thick and fast, which oftentimes give the believer much uneasiness; he is “in heaviness through manifold temptations;” but Christ makes him to lie down … Continue reading →

“If we entertain a just reverence for the Word of God, let us never mingle the truths of it with our own false conceptions, nor imagine that it can fail to be accomplished because it would be unreasonable to think … Continue reading →