Newspapers are the Bibles of worldlings. How diligently they read them! Here they find their law and profits, their judges and chronicles, their epistles and revelations.
Opposition to divine sovereignty is essentially atheism.
Suffering saints are living seed.
Say much of what the Lord has done for you, but say little of what you have done for the Lord.
There are many locks in my house and all with different keys, but I have one master-key which opens them all. The Lord has many treasures and secrets all shut up from carnal minds with locks which they cannot open. But he who walks in fellowship with Jesus possesses the master-key which will open to him all the blessings of the covenant and even the very heart of God.
We must remember that the GOAL of prayer is the ear of God. Unless that is gained, the prayer has utterly failed. The uttering of it may have kindled devotional feeling in our minds, the hearing of it may have comforted and strengthened the hearts of those with whom we have prayed, but if the prayer has not gained the heart of God, it has failed in its essential purpose.
Doubts about the fundamentals of the gospel exist in certain churches, I am told, to a large extent. My dear friends, where there is a warm-hearted church, you do not hear of them. I never saw a fly light on a red-hot plate.
Look to the cross, and hate your sin, for sin nailed your Well Beloved to the tree.
His will cannot be neutral or 'free' to act contrary to his nature.
The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem.
Jesus has made the life of his people as eternal as his own.
Nothing but grace makes a man so humble and, at the same time, so glad.
He is ready to cleanse you, It is sin, after all, that lies at the door and blocks you way to the Savior.
When you receive Christ into your heart, He cannot be taken away from you!
Our happy God should be worshiped by a happy people.
I must pour out my heart in the language which his Spirit gives me; and more than that, I must trust in the Spirit to speak the unutterable groanings of my spirit, when my lips cannot actually express all the emotions of my heart.
The Holy Spirit can cast out the evil spirit of the fear of man. He can make the coward brave.
The wicked man, when he dies, is driven to his grave, but the Christian comes to his grave.
There is nothing that will keep a person from Christ like a good opinion of himself.
I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less that God wishes - that every particle of spray that dashes against the steamboat has its orbit, as well as the sun in the heavens - that the chaff from the hand of the winnower is steered as the stars in their course. The creeping of an aphid over the rosebush is as much fixed as the march of the devastating pestilence - the fall of...leaves from a poplar is as fully ordained as the tumbling of an avalanche.
Oh, the hard, cruel thoughts which men have toward one another when they are angry! They kill and slay a thousand times over. These hasty sins are soon forgotten by us, but they are not forgotten by God.
The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.
God could not have given this promise, except from love and grace; therefore it is quite certain his Word will be fulfilled.
When you see no present advantage, walk by faith and not by sight. Do God the honor to trust Him when it comes to matters of loss for the sake of principle.
There is no exception to this rule: "All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant." They say there is no rule without an exception, but there is an exception to that rule.
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