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• Desires going before conversion are not such as can calm a storming conscience.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Desire, Calm, Conversion

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• You must take a house beside the Physician. It will be a miracle if ye be the first sick that Christ hath put away uncured.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Sick, House, Miracle

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• Faith's speculations to the worst and hardest, in point of resolution, are sweet.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Sweet, Resolution, Worst

  Samuel Rutherford (1845). “The Trial and Triumph of Faith”, p.111

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• Well's them who are under crosses, and Christ says to them, "Half Mine."

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  Adversity, Half, Christ

  Samuel Rutherford (1885). “Quaint Sermons of Samuel Rutherford: Hitherto Unpublished”

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• Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings unto a bird, or sails to a ship.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Wings, Bird, Tree

  Samuel Rutherford (1857). “Letters”, p.18

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• Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Grace, Hell, Infinite

  Samuel Rutherford (1848). “Letters of ... Samuel Rutherford, whith biogr. notices of his correspondents, by J. Anderson, and a sketch of his life, &c., by A.A. Bonar”, p.653

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• It is comfort to the believer that all things are possible.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Comfort, Believer, All Things

  Samuel Rutherford (1845). “The Trial and Triumph of Faith”, p.374

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• When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle and border of time, and shall put your foot within the march of eternity, all the good things of your short nightdream shall seem to you like ashes of a blaze of thorns or straw.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Christian, Blessing, Race

  Samuel Rutherford (1761). “Letters, Now Divided Into Three Parts: The First Containing Those which Were Written from Aberdeen”, p.308

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• My dear friend, venture to take the wind on your face for Christ.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Courage, Wind, Venture

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 165), 1895.

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• The bloom fell off my branches and joy did cast off its flower

  Samuel Rutherford

  Flower, Joy, Branches

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• The good Husbandman may pluck His rose & gather in His lily.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Rose, Lilies, May

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• Live on Christ's love while ye are here, and all the way.

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  Love, True Love, Way

  Samuel Rutherford (1867). “Letters of the Rev. Samuel Rutherford”, p.439

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• Christ seeketh your help in your place; give Him your hand.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Hands, Giving, Helping

  Samuel Rutherford (1765). “Joshua redivivus, or Mr Rutherford's letters”, p.75

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• I desire now to make no more pleas with Christ; verily, he hath not put me to a loss by what I suffer; he oweth me nothing; for in my bonds, how sweet and comfortable have the thoughts of him been to me, wherein I find a sufficient recompense of reward!.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Sweet, Loss, Suffering

  Samuel Rutherford (1857). “Letters”, p.148

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• He who duly esteemeth Christ, is a noble bidder, and so a noble and liberal buyer.

  Samuel Rutherford

  Noble, Christ, Buyers

  Samuel Rutherford (1845). “The Trial and Triumph of Faith”, p.265

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