“The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural favoritism of our flesh.” ~ Jonathan Edwards
Monthly Archives: May 2018
“Hope in God Alone!”
“Our God is “THE GOD OF HOPE”; and we should hope in His Mercy, in His patience, in His provision, in His plenteous redemption. We should hope for light in darkness; for strength in weakness; for direction in perplexity; for deliverance in danger; and for triumph in death.” ~ James Smith
“The Church Needs Prayer”
“What the Church needs today is not more or better machinery, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men mighty in prayer. The Holy Spirit does not flow through methods, but through men. He does not come on machinery, but on men. He does not anoint plans, but men, men of prayer. Prayer is our [Continue Reading…]
“Christ’s Healing Look”
“Christ heals with more ease than any other. Christ makes the devil go out with a word (Mark 9:25). Nay, he can cure with a look. Christ’s look melted Peter into repentance; it was a healing look. If Christ does but cast a look upon the soul, he can recover it.” ~ Thomas Watson
“Earnestly Contend for the Faith!”
“A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God’s truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.” ~ John Calvin
“Jesus’ Infinite Love!”
“O believer, Jesus continues to love you amidst all your coldness, darkness, and proneness to wander; therefore, He restores your soul and causes you to walk in the paths of righteousness. Satan may harass and accuse you, the world may frown upon and persecute you, but Jesus rests in His love, and rejoices over you with singing!” ~ James [Continue Reading…]
“Christ, Our Mediator”
“We first fasten our eyes upon Christ, then upon the Father. If Christ does not bear our guilt and reconcile us unto God, we perish! Before any man can think to stand before the face of God’s justice or be admitted to the secret chamber of God’s mercy or partake of the riches of His [Continue Reading…]
“God’s Glory!”
“The glory of God shines, indeed, in all creatures on high and below, but never more brightly than in the cross!” ~ John Calvin
“Give Praise unto God!”
“Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men, but in praise we act like angels.” ~ Thomas Watson
“Confounded with Wonder!”
“Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound!” (Romans 5:20) “Dear Savior, in Your sufferings I not only see the infiniteness of sin, but also the infiniteness of Your love; so that, though I have cause with myself to be angry on account of sin, I need not despair. When I look to myself and see my [Continue Reading…]