It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning until you have looked into the face of God. - Charles Spurgeon
"Union with Christ is not actually an element of the Ordo Salutis but the umbrella term for the Ordo as a whole." -Michael Horton.
The quality of a church can be measured by the priority they place on the reading, praying, and proclamation of God’s Word in a service of worship. Dustin Benge
That baby in His smallness and helplessness contains all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.
There is no other way but to begin and go on and to go through.
“If God forgives us we must forgive ourselves otherwise its like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than him.” - C.S. Lewis
"If you are diligent students of the Word, you will find that you have good reason to rejoice in the Lord under all circumstances." - Charles Spurgeon
God’s answer is always, “I will be with you.” His presence will go before you. And when God guides, God provides all the wisdom, all the direction, and all that you need to fulfill the calling He places upon your heart. Chuck Smith
This Son of God, in that nature He assumed to expiate sin by death, lives again after death, to secure unto us and to complete the forgiveness of sins. —John Owen, Works 6:492
"Man was not originally made to mourn; he was made to rejoice." - Charles Spurgeon
Amid a flood of techniques for self-fulfillment, there is an epidemic of depression, suicide, personal emptiness, and escapism through drugs and alcohol, cultic obsession, consumerism, and sex and violence—all combined with an inability to sustain deep and enduring relationships.
That mercy might have a way to exercise itself in forgiveness, with a consistency unto the honor of the righteousness and law of God, was the son of God so sent…
—John Owen, Works 6:492
“… family life has always been under attack, right from the beginning. On both obvious and subtle ways, Satan seeks to destroy it.” — Sinclair Ferguson
We do know not what times are coming on. But if God is for us, who can be against us? -
William Wilberforce
"Jesus Christ has come to restore the ruins of the Fall, he has come to bring back to us the old joy, —only it shall be even sweeter and deeper than it could have been if we had never lost it." - Charles Spurgeon
There is no peace between man and God until man grasps this doctrine of justification. It is the only way to peace. - Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Christ is never fully valued until sin is clearly seen. -J.C. Ryle
“The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one’s life.” -
C.S. Lewis
A small leak will sink a great ship, and a small spark will kindle a great fire, and a little allowed sin in like manner will ruin an immortal soul. Take my advice, and never spare a little sin. -
“Informed discernment is something that evangelicalism, across all ‘tribes,’ seems to need desperately right now.” — Michael Horton, Ordinary, 77.
C.H. Spurgeon on Revival: "I would rather speak five words out of this book [the Bible] than 50,000 words of the philosophers. If we want revivals, we must revive our reverence for the Word of God."
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