MERE PROFESSORS They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him – Titus 1:16 The course of thy life will speak more for thee than the discourse of thy lips. – George Swinnock He who is but a visible Christian, may, in a short time, cease to be so much as visible. … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 05 & 06 June
‘IF…’ If I be – 2 Kings 1:10 If thou wilt – Judges 4:8 If ye shall – 1 Kings 9:6 If any man – 1 Samuel 2:16 If there be – 1 Samuel 20:8 If thou wilt fly from God the devil will lend thee both spurs and a horse. – Thomas Adams If … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 03 & 04 June
DESPAIR Then Judas…repented himself…and departed, and went and hanged himself – Matthew 17:3,5 Despair is Satan’s masterpiece. – John Trapp Reason says, the bigger the sinner, the less grounds of hope. – John Bunyan Despair cuts the sinews of endeavor. – Thomas Watson Taken from: The Puritans Day by Day © The Banner of Truth … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 02 June
For the desires of the flesh are against the spirit, and the desires of the spirit are against the flesh. Galatians 5:17 In every believer’s heart there is a constant struggle between the old nature and the new. The old nature is very active and loses no opportunity of employing all the weapons in its … More A Constant Struggle
OUTWARD AND INWARD Ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone – Luke 11:42 It is safer eating with unwashed hands than unwashed hearts. – Henry Smith Outward decency in the … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 01 June
CONTENTS AND MEANING OF SCRIPTURE What saith the scripture – Romans 4:3 Understandest thou what thou readeth – Acts 8:30 Where the scripture hath no tongue we must have no ears. – John Trapp The Lord does not shine upon us except when we take his word as our light. – John Calvin I like … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 31 May
MANY THINGS I had many things to write – 3 John 13 Jealousy never thinks itself strong enough. – John Bunyan Opinion cannot err in matters of opinion. – Thomas Adams UNTHANKFULNESS Unthankful – 2 Timothy 3:2 Where are the nine – Luke 17:17 It is impossible we be cruel to others, except we forget … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 29 & 30 May
TEMPORARY AND FALSE FAITH These have no root, which for a while believe, and in the time of temptation fall away – Luke 8:13 Faith in temporary believers is as a guest comes for a night, and is gone. Thomas Fuller Faith is not an idle grace. Thomas Manton PROVIDENCE His kingdom ruleth over all … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 27 & 28 May
PARDON I have blotted out as thick as a cloud thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins – Isaiah 44:22 God blots out not only the cloud but the thick cloud, enormities as well as infirmities. – Thomas Watson Sins are so remitted as if they were never committed. – Tomas Adams DEATH UNIVERSAL … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 25 & 26 May
TEMPERANCE AND RESTRAINT Temperate in all things – 1 Corinthians 9:25 See then that ye walk circumspectly – Ephesians 5:15 You should starve lust when you feed nature. Thomas Manton As the body is the temple if the Holy Ghost, so is the Christian temperance the keeper of that temple. – William Jenkyn HUMILITY Before … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 23 & 24 May
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