A marriage based on feelings cannot survive the storms of life.
"The decrees of God will be accomplished; his eternal purposes will be fulfilled." -
Charles Spurgeon
How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship.
Partial obedience is disobedience. Some of us want to follow the Lord so far, but not the whole way.
"Let hell smoke and burn, if I am a believer I shall never have my portion there." —
Charles Spurgeon
We grow desirous of imitating what we cannot but admire. -
William Wilberforce
A holy believer is a walking sermon. -
JC Ryle
"He was despised and rejected of men, but now tens of thousands adore him; and, according to the omnipotent promise of the Father, to him, every knee shall bow and every tongue confess that he is Lord." - Charles Spurgeon
Until we give God our heart, we give Him nothing at all.
J. C. Ryle
We must meet the uncertainties of this world with the certainty of the world to come.
-A.W. Tozer
“You may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.” -
C.S. Lewis
"Some people spend so much time worrying about what might happen that they never enjoy what is happening [now] ... Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday."
"An angel cannot be purer than the poor blood-washed sinner." —
Charles Spurgeon
We know nothing of humility by nature, for we are all born proud. -
JC Ryle
"We may desire this or that, and our wish may or may not be granted, but whatsoever the Lord has appointed in his infinite wisdom to be done will come to pass to the last jot and tittle." - Charles Spurgeon
"It should ever be our resolute and prayerful effort, through grace, to keep the love that was warm at the first warm to the last." -
Robert Macdonald of Blairgowrie.
Do you only give a slight scare to sin or have you given it a deadly wound? –
Christopher Love
"God is dearest when goods are fewest. Heaven is warmest when the earth is coldest." —
Charles Spurgeon
"The wounds of Jesus are precious jewels[…]" - Charles Spurgeon
Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom, or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will. J. C. Ryle
Christianity without a distinct doctrine is a powerless thing. It may be beautiful to some minds, but it is childless & barren.
J. C. Ryle
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