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“Would that the Lord’s servants were as energetic in his work, as sinners are in furthering the ends of their master! Almost as soon as Satan became an apostate, he became a tempter. And most successfully does he train his … Continue reading →

“Brethren, when we have learned to give up our own way, and long to walk in God’s way, it is a happy sign of grace; and it is no small mercy to see the way of God with clear vision … Continue reading →

“Grace stands for the whole sum of the unmerited blessings which come to men through Jesus Christ. It means the unconditioned, undeserved, spontaneous, eternal, stooping, pardoning love of God, and thus it describes a disposition in the Divine nature.” William … Continue reading →

“There is a proneness in us to deify the graces of the Spirit.” Octavius Winslow (1808-1878)

“The Lord looks for no power or sufficiency from you, of yourselves; nor of yourselves any power against corruption, or enlargement to duties.” Thomas Hooker (1586-1647)

“And what talent can be compared with the knowledge of the will of God?” Alexander Carson (1776-1844)

“The might of the enemy against us is second only to the power of God. He is more powerful than any man who has ever lived; and the saints of the Old Testament went down before him. He tempted and … Continue reading →

“God is to be the only object of worship: the only resource of our soul in times of need. Leave broken cisterns to the godless, and let the godly drink from the Divine fountain alone.” Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)

“For if a man is to be free from discontent and worry it is not enough merely not to murmur but you must be active in sanctifying God’s name in the affliction.” Jeremiah Burroughs (1599-1646)

“That sorrow for sin that keeps the soul from looking towards the mercy-seat, and that keeps Christ and the soul asunder, or that shall render the soul unfit for communion of saints, is a sinful sorrow.” Thomas Brooks (1608-1680)