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“Why do you turn on Me as if I had suddenly changed, and become forgetful of My promise?  Alas, my friends how often is God slandered by our complaints!  How often do we feel and even speak as if He … Continue reading →

“He made all the persons, and he makes all those differences Himself as it pleaseth Him; therefore He doth not admire them as we do, no, nor at all regard them.  We find very great odds betwixt stately places and … Continue reading →

“Blessed are the poor in spirit,” that is, that are emptied of themselves, and look upon themselves as having nothing, deserving nothing, able to do nothing spiritually.  That is the first link of the chain, and each succeeding link depends … Continue reading →

“Here, learning can go no farther than the threshold; the key by which the mysteries within are reached, must be furnished by the Spirit of God.”  George Burrowes  (1811-1894)

“There is a resting—place for the weary, —deep and broad, immovable and sure,—Jesus, the sin-bearing Lamb of God.”  Horatius Bonar  (1808-1890)

“Every doctrine which can be taught to theologians is taught to children.”  John Murray  (1898-1975)

“Reader, do you seriously believe, that Jesus thus humbled Himself even for you?  If you do, you cannot but feel, that no debt can be like your debt; and that, as heaven is high above the earth, so great is … Continue reading →

“Elevate their minds and thoughts, spiritualise their affections, make them heavenly, Christlike, and full of God.  O Lord, answer this our petition, for Jesus’ sake.”  Charles H. Spurgeon  (1834-1892)

“How many prayers have we heard that were so incoherent and aimless, so lacking in point and unity, that when the amen was reached we could scarcely remember one thing for which thanks had been given or request had been … Continue reading →

“The lord shall preserve thee from all evil.’ It is an absolute promise, there are no conditions annexed; it honours God for us simply to believe it, and rest on the Lord for the performance of it.”  Samuel Eyles Pierce … Continue reading →