December 27, 2017

“Do not despise ‘the day of small things’.  Do not think that you are too spiritual to stand on such low level.  If you do, you will fall.”  (D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones; 1899-1981)

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December 26, 2017

“A man that is praying should behave himself as if he were entering into the court of heaven, where he sees the Lord upon his throne, surrounded with ten thousand of his angels and saints ministering unto him.”  (Bernard; 1860-1927)

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December 25, 2017

“All who are not united to Christ, planted into Jesus Christ by the Spirit, are under the law and covenant of works.  All are under the curse, and are guilty before God and stand charged with original sin, and with all the guilt of their own actual sins:  how then can they have peace or satisfaction, when God discovers this unto them, by raising a famine in their souls?”  (Benjamin Keach  1649-1704)

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December 24, 2017

“All experience teaches that the holier men become, the more convinced they are of their own sinfulness.”  Alfred Plummer; 1841-1926)

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December 23, 2017

“Men are great and small, compared with one another; but they altogether amount to just nothing in respect of Him.  We find high mountains and low valleys on this earth; but compared with the vast compass of the heavens, it is all but as a point, and hath no sensible greatness at all.”  Robert Leighton  (1611-1684)

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December 22, 2017

“Temptation sends the soul to prayer.”  Thomas Watson  1620-1686)

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December 21, 2017

“God is thus far mercifully indulgent to our weakness, and He will not take it ill at our hands if by earnest and importunate prayer we seek Him for deliverance until we know His good pleasure in the matter.”  (Jeremiah Burroughs; 1600-1646)

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December 20, 2017

“Grace in its fullness is resident in Christ: out from this fullness we receive; there is no other reservoir (John 1:14, 16).”  (John Wilmot, 1647–1680)

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December 19, 2017

“When one speaks of God he must utter the truth.  If ever one must be careful in speaking, it is when he talks of God.  To misrepresent God by saying what is not true about Him is to do a sinful thing.”  Edward J. Young  1907-1968)

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December 18, 2017

“In the work of Christ we are passive; in the work of the Holy Spirit we are made active.”  Claude Duval Cole  (1885-1968)

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