PEDIGREE, HEREDITY AND ANTIQUITY We be Abraham’s seed – John 8:33 Them of old time – Matthew 5:33 If Abraham’s faith be not in your hearts, it will be no advantage that Abrham’s blood run in your veins. – John Favel It is true nobility where God is the chief and top of the kin, … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 04 February
JUSTICE The justice of the Lord – Deuteronomy 32:21 My justice was as a robe and a diadem – Job 29:14 R.V. Without justice, great commonwealths are but great troops of robbers. – John Owen His will is the rule of righteousness, and righteousness is the rule of His will. – Elisha Coles Justice in … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 03 February
GOD NOT AUTHOR OF SIN Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. – Romans 9:14 Is…Christ the minister of sin? God forbid. – Galatians 2:17 We owe our creation to God, our corruption to ourselves. – Stephan Charnock God made the face, and the devil paints it. – Thomas Adams Man’s fault cannot prejudice God’s … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 02 February
RAIN The small rain upon the tender herb – Deuteronomy 32:2 A sweeping rain which leaveth no food – Proverbs 28:3 When thunder shakes the air, the clouds weep to still it. – Thomas Adams Not a drop of rain falls in vain. – John Trapp Much rain is a burden to clouds, and much … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 01 February
CUSTOM Ye have a custom – John 18:39 We have no such custom – 1 Corinthians 11:16 It was a custom in Israel – Judges 11:39 When custom is forthwith converted into law, injustice is perpetrated. – John Calvin Custom without righteousness is but antiquity of iniquity. – John Trapp Custom in sin takes away … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 31 January
Never has it been more important for Christians to commit themselves to rejecting false doctrine and pursuing sound doctrine. False teachers and their teaching in this article and the ones that follow…. Source: False Teachers and Deadly Doctrines – Tim Challies
For many ex-mates and ex-military (me included) this is an ongoing battle, one that can be overcome in Christ. I pray y’all find this helpful. Do you have a problem with anger? I hope this is practical and helpful for everybody. If you are involved with Christian apologetics (a big topic on our blog) you … More Dealing with Anger? Meditating on Bible Verses from Proverbs
FALSE HUMILITY Priding himself on his humility – Colossians 2:18 (Weymouth) He that brags of his humility loses it. – John Boys Many are humbles but not humble, low but not lowly. – John Trapp He that carries grace in a proud heart carries dust in the wind. – William Jenkyn Taken from: The Puritans … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 30 January
I was on the road once again yesterday with a group doing flood relief in Louisiana so today is a double portion. I will be posting some additional pics check them out by clicking on our Faith Builders Ministry Page. THE PROUD Boaster, proud – 2 Timothy 3:2 Highminded – 2 Timothy 3:4 Pride is … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 28 & 29 January
AFFLICTION IN GLORY For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; – 2 Corinthians 4:17 … Partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also… – 1 Peter 4:13 Shall light troubles make you … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 27 January
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