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“The death of a believer only translates him from sin and struggle, from disease and death, from mixed society and imperfect work, to purity, life, unwearied activity, and joyous fellowship with Christ.”  (John Eadie; 1810-1872)

“The more we see of the salvation, the more we wait for something more of it still to be seen.”  (R. S. Candlish; 1806-1873)

“There is none in whom we can trust but God.  All creatures are a refuge of lies; they are like the Egyptian reed, too weak to support us, but strong enough to wound us.”   (Thomas Watson;  1620-1686)

“The test of real love is that it should be unselfish; self-interest must play no part in it.”  (Norval Geldenhuys; 1918-1964)

“There is nothing so small, but if it comes from a good heart, God will accept it: the widow’s mite, a cup of cold water; yea, and the praise of our lips, although it has no other external oblation joined … Continue reading →

“The heart is ever prone to divide its confidence between God and the creature.  This will never do.  We must ‘wait only  upon God.’  ‘He only’ must be our ‘rock,’ our ‘salvation,’ and our ‘defence.’  Then we are frequently tempted … Continue reading →

“Go down into your own heart, consider well your thoughts, for this will humble you, it will make you vile in your own eyes.  Consider them in order to humble you, but for all their multitude do not let them … Continue reading →

“Looking to God means not dealing with a problem yourself, not consulting other people, but depending entirely upon God, and ‘waiting’ only upon Him.”  (D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones;  1899-1981)

“There is a virtue in the death of Jesus, so precious, so mighty, that it has resistless power with God.”   (Henry Law;  1797-1884)

”To plough the soil is as much a natural action as to eat or drink; yet as all such actions are performed by wicked men for merely selfish purposes, without any regard to God and the general good, they become … Continue reading →