The Kayelton Group

“It is a mercy to such inattentive creatures as we are that God speaks not once only, but twice.  He must often speak more than twice before we can find ears to hear.”  (George Lawson  1749-1820)

“The grandeur of faith consists in this — that it gives all the glory to God and rests in God’s power and faithfulness.  (John Murray; 1898-1975)

“Having settled our dependence upon God, we may without being mistaken by God, speak all our desires to him; and having done so, we should leave our supplication and case at his feet with confidence:  O Lord, make no tarrying.”  (David Dickson 1583-1662)

“One does not measure the straightness of a stick by a crooked stick.”  (Joseph Caryl; 1602-1673)

“Departure from God’s Word is the beginning of all moral disorders.”  (H. C. Leupold; 1891-1972)

“If we believe the promises truly, then we also love the commandments, otherwise faith is vain; a desire to live a godly life nourishes faith in God’s promises.”  (Richard Greenham; 1535-1594)

“Let us frame believing, humble resolutions in the strength of God’s grace, with a fear for ourselves, but a confidence in God.”  (Stephen Charnock; 1628-1680)

”All the strength in the angels cannot make the heart love God; judgments will not do it; omnipotent grace only can make a stony heart melt in love.”  (Thomas Watson; 1620-1686)

“Get your heart possessed with deep, strong, and powerful apprehensions and impressions of God’s holiness, majesty, omnipresence and omniscience.”  (Thomas Goodwin; 1600-1679)

“Grace appears on the throne, arrayed in the beauties of holiness, and smiling with divine benevolence; touched with feelings of the most tender compassion, and armed with all the magnificence of invincible power.”  (Abraham Booth  1734-1806)