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“The truth of God,” as His attribute, is not capable of increase, but it may abound more unto His glory by being more fully manifested in the contrast with man’s sin.” Edwin Hamilton Gifford (1820-1905)

“Peace and prosperity incline the human heart to become careless.” (J. Marcellus Kik 1961)

“You would weep if you knew that your life was limited to one month, yet you laugh while you know not but it may be restricted to a day.” (Author unknown)

“More things were accomplished by our Lord’s earthly sojourn than this world ever dreamed. And yet, no event in history has been so misunderstood, or so lacking in appreciation.” (A paraphrased statement of Tennyson by William E. Cox 1966)

“Virtue without guile, erect like the lofty palm, rises with greater vigour when it is oppressed.” (Pictro Metastasio 1698-1782)

“The goodness of the Lord.” “He might, if he had pleased, have made everything we tasted bitter, everything we saw loathsome, everything we touched a sting, every smell a stench, every sound a discord.” (William Paley 1743-1805)

“The fruit of daily, serious examination of the conscience concerning sin committed, is to make a man humble, quiet, and submissive to the Lord.” David Dickson (1583-1662)

“In justifying men, God does all, and men receiving justification, contribute nothing towards it.” (Robert Haldane 1772-1854)

“The great Author of nature knows all our wants. Let us cast our every care on him, for he careth for us; and may we come boldly to the throne of grace in faith and sincerity that we may obtain … Continue reading →

“How can such an insignificant creature as man be the object of the care and attention of such a magnificent being as God?” (James Saurin, 1677-1730)