December 7, 2022

“God is and always was so perfectly wise that nothing He ever did, or does, can elude His knowledge.  He knew from all eternity not only what He Himself intended to do, but also what He would incline and permit others to do. ‘Known unto God are all His works from eternity.’”  Jerome Zanchius  (1516-1590)

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December 6, 2022

“The blood and righteousness of Christ, based upon the infinite dignity and glory of his person, and wrought into the experience of the believer by the Holy Ghost, expel from the heart all fear of death and of judgment, and fill it with perfect peace.”  Octavius Winslow  (1808-1878)

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December 5, 2022

“There is no fear of knowing too much, though there is much fear in practicing too little; the most doing man shall be the most knowing man; the mightiest man in practice will prove the mightiest man in Scripture.”  Thomas Brooks (1608-1680)

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December 4, 2022

“As the mercies that are with the Lord are tender, great, rich, a multitude, and manifold; so they are mercies that DIMINISH NOT in the using, but that rather increase in the exercising of them.”  John Bunyan (1628-1688)

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December 3, 2022

“But out of the very midst of the furnace the sufferer can say, “Lord, before Thee is all my desire—in Thee, O Jehovah, have I hoped; “I can cry with all the earnestness of a faith purified by affliction, “Leave me not, be not far from me, O Lord, my Salvation.”  J.J. Stewart Perowne  (1823-1904)

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December 2, 2022

“When a man dares to pour out his complaint before the Lord’s own face, his woes are real, and not the result of petulance or a rebellious spirit.”  Charles H. Spurgeon  (1834-1892)

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December 1, 2022

“Hence, when the believer stands at heaven’s gate, he appears in heavenly robes. The righteousness of Christ in upon him.  What more can be required?  It is as bright and glorious as God Himself.”  Henry Law  (1797-1884)

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November 30, 2022

“When we seriously consider who He was, for whom He suffered and what He endured, we cannot but perceive God’s infinite and irreconcilable abhorrence of all iniquity.”  John Colquhoun; 1748-1827)

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November 29, 2022

“Faith and fear go hand in hand.  Faith keeps the heart cheerful, fear keeps the heart serious.  Faith keeps the heart from sinking in despair, fear keeps it from floating in presumption.”  Thomas Watson  (1620-1686)

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November 28, 2022

Thou hast commanded us to keep thy statutes diligently.”  We acknowledge Lord our obligation but we feel our impotency.  Lord, help us. We look unto thee.  Oh that our ways were directed to keep thy statutes!  “Give what thou commands and then command what thou wilt.”  (Augustine; 354-430)

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