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“Iniquity of imagination—does not fancy sometimes bring before your scenes of sensuality in which your carnal nature is vile enough to revel?  Iniquity of memory—does not memory sometimes bring back sins you formerly committed, and your evil nature is perhaps … Continue reading →

“Waiting has four purposes.  It practices the patience of faith.  It gives time for preparation for the coming gift.  It makes the blessing the sweeter when it arrives.  And it shows the sovereignty of God –to give just when and … Continue reading →

“Wearied with traversing in vain the wide circle of human expedients; coming to the end of all your own wisdom, strength, and resources; your uneasy, jaded spirit is brought into this resting posture of waiting on, and waiting for, the … Continue reading →

“A God whose will is resisted, whose designs are frustrated, whose purpose is checkmated, possesses no title to Deity, and so far from being a fit object of worship, merits nought but contempt.” Arthur W. Pink  (1886-1952)

“This sovereign bliss, which is reserved for us in heaven, is so highly raised above nature, that neither acuteness of sense, nor vivacity of reason, nor even the light of the law, could discover it to us, much less give … Continue reading →

“O for a better heart!  O for a heart to love God more; to hate sin more; to walk more evenly with God.  Lord!  Deny not to me such a heart, whatever thou deny me: give me a heart to … Continue reading →

No one with proper ideas of God believes that He has to change His mind every few days to make room for unexpeted happenings which were not included in His original plan.  If the perfection of the divine plan be … Continue reading →

“Good thoughts of God will fortify us against many of Satan’s temptations.”  Matthew Henry (1662-1714)

“God will be acknowledged, that is, consulted with, in all our undertakings and conflicts, or else we shall miscarry.”  Thomas Manton  (1620-1677)

“He (Satan) is studying our tempers and characters all the day long.  We know little of ourselves;–he knows us perfectly.  He sees the weak point—the fitting time—and accordingly he lays the snare.”  Henry Law  (1797-1884)