“Mothers and fathers are the most natural agents for God to use in the salvation of their children.” — Charles Spurgeon
We have turned our Sundays into fun days. Our folks want a minimum of the Word and maximum amusement. -Leonard Ravenhill - A prayer is an approach of the soul by the Spirit of God to the throne of God. -C. H. Spurgeon - All gospel truths center in Christ: so that to learn the truth, is to learn Christ. —Thomas Boston
"Lord Jesus, you are my righteousness, I am your sin. You have taken upon yourself what is mine and given me what is yours. You have become what you were not so that I might become what I was not." ~Martin Luther
Nobody else can give you a clean heart but God. -Leonard Ravenhill - The children of God all have a cross to bear. A suffering Savior generally has suffering disciples. -J.C. Ryle -
The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety." -George Muller. "Without grace, love and faith would be impossible. Without love and faith, there is no evidence of a work of grace." —Alistair Begg
When a person is not really convinced that he is not righteous, he is not under the call of Jesus Christ -John Owen -
"Worldliness is whatever makes righteousness look strange and sin look normal." ––
David Wells
“A True faith in God through Jesus Christ is the principal act of that spiritual life, which is begun in the elect by regeneration, as well as the fountain head, from whence, all those living works which follow after regeneration, proceed.” — Herman Witsius
“We may be sure that God will do nothing except that which is for the best, his wisdom appointing it with the highest reason and his goodness ordering it to the most gracious end.” — Stephen Charnock, Divine Providence, 113.
“The beginning of men's rebellion against God was, and is, the lack of a thankful heart.” — Francis Schaeffer “It is well known that it has ever been a cause of ruin to men, that being not content with Christ, they have had the hankering to wander beyond the simple doctrine of the gospel.” John Calvin Commentary on 1 John 2:25
“We can take comfort in this: God does not govern the world only by his will as an absolute monarch but also by his wisdom and goodness as a tender father.” —
Stephen Charnock, Divine Providence, 113.
“And Jesus loves us despite our sin, and sits at the right hand of the Father interceding for us (Romans 8:34).” — Jerry Bridges, Who Am I? 91.
“If someone does not lack God’s kindness to redeem him, he will never lack God’s kindness to provide for him.” — Stephen Charnock, Divine Providence, 112.
"Do not give fair names to foul sins; call them what you will, they will smell no sweeter. What God sees them to be, that do you labor to feel them to be; and with all openness of heart acknowledge their real character." - C.H. Spurgeon
“No one can add to or subtract anything from [God’s] being, neither can anyone increase nor decrease His felicity.” - Wilhelmus à Brakel
“Yes, Jesus identified with sinners, and this is good news for us because we are still sinners— saved sinners to be sure, but we remain sinners nevertheless in our daily lives.” — Jerry Bridges, Who Am I? 91.
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