APOSTLES, PROPHETS AND EVANGELISTS And he gave some apostles, and some, prophets; and some evangelists – Ephesians 4:11 First apostles, secondly prophets – 1 Corinthians 12:28 Do the work of an evangelist – 2 Timothy 4:5 All are not apostles, yet all are ambassadors. – James Durham The prophets were legal apostles, the apostles were … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 09 March
OVERMUCH TALK Should a man full of talk be justified – Job 11:1 In a multitude of words there wanteth not sin – Proverbs 10:19 The least wit yields the most words. – John Trapp Thou may esteem a man of many words and many lies much alike. – Thomas Fuller Taken from: The Puritans … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 08 March
SYMPATHY And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man’s hand under their wings – Ezekiel 10:8 I sat where they sat – Ezekiel 3:15 I have you in my heart – Philippians 1:7 It is good manners to be the unbidden guest at the house of mourning. – George Swinnock Sympathy is … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 07 March
SIN SPARED AND DEFENDED The people took of the spoil… which should have been utterly destroyed – 1 Samuel 15:21 I forced myself therefore, and offered the burnt offering – 2 Samuel 13:12 (R.V.) A sin is two sins when it is defended. – Henry Smith Only to refrain evil is to be evil still. … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 06 March
GOD’S PROTECTION AND RESTRAINT OF US …Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. [The rod to protect from wild beasts and the staff to protect from wandering] – Psalm 23:4 There is a twofold hedge that God makes about his people; there is the hedge of protection, to keep evil from them; and the … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 05 March
TRUE PREACHERS AND MINISTERS I am appointed preacher – 2 Timothy 1:11 A good minister of Jesus – 1 Timothy 4:6 A minister of holy things – Hebrews 8:3 (R.V. Margin) A sleepy preacher cannot expect a waking auditory. – William Jenkyn Three things make a preacher: reading, prayer and temptation. – Jean Daille If … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 04 March
Cal Ripken Junior became an extraordinary baseball player by doing an ordinary thing: he showed up for work. He did it again and again and again, a record 2,632 consecutive times… Continued at Source: God’s Ordinary Means of Grace are All You Need
HEAVEN AND SIN There shall in no wise enter into any thing that defileth – Revelation 21:27 In heaven they may feel the want of evil, but never the evil of want. – Edward Willan He that keeps earth by wrong cannot expect heaven by right. – William Gurnall They who are not made … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 03 March
HASTE He that believeth will not make haste – Isaiah 28:16 Be not rush with thy mouth, and let not they heart be hasty – Ecclesiastes 5:2 The best that can come from rashness is repentance. – John Trapp Devotion without discretion is like a hasty servant that runs away without his errand. – … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 01 & 02 March
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry. And he prayed to the Lord and said, “O Lord, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to … More A Prayer for Friends Struggling in the Ministry
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