SIN – ITS OWN PUNISHMENT … Sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.… James 1:15 R.V. He that travails with mischief conceives sorrow – John Bunyan Sin carries two rods about it, shame and fear – Edward Marbury Death waits upon sin as wages upon the work – Thomas Taylor Taken from: The Puritans … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 18 January
In 1965, a young woman searching for love on the streets of Chicago, living with her boss/boyfriend became pregnant. When her boyfriend found out she was pregnant he kicked her out of his house and onto the streets of Chicago. She had no where to go… no friends, no family that would take her in … More The Sanctity of Human Life
ASSURANCE AND FAITH … Draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith… Heb 10:22 … Faith is the assurance of things hoped for… Heb 11:1 R.V. Sin can never quite bereave a saint if his jewel, his grace; but it may steal away the key of the cabinet, his assurance. – William … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 17 January
MERCIES FORTIFIED … How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! – Luke 15:17 The best way for Christians not to be losers of what they have, is to be labourers for what they want. – William Jenkyn Mercies are best known by the lack … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 16 January
More and more in America and Europe we find people wanting a whats in it for me religious experience. They care not for theological doctrine but for as Paul put it in 2 Tim 4:3 (AMP) “For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine and accurate instruction [that challenges them with … More Jelly-Fish Christianity
SUICIDE … Saul took a sword, and fell upon it. – 1 Sam 31:4 Ahithophel … hanged himself, and died. – 2 Sam 17:23 No creature but man willingly kills himself – Thomas Watson Judas hanged himself to quiet his conscience – Thomas Watson Man was not born of his own pleasure neither must he … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 15 January
ZEAL “…he [Phineas] was zealous for my sake… – Num. 25:11 Zeal (as one saith) is the dagger which love draws in God’s quarrel – John Flavel Zeal is like fire; in a chimney it is one of the best servants, but out of a chimney it is one of the worst masters – Thomas … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 14 January
TRUTH AND ERROR “…the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. – 1 John 4:6 There is but one truth, yet errors about truth are divers. – Thomas Goodwin Better to present truth in her native plainness than to hang her ears with counterfeit pearls. – Thomas Brooks Every truth, like a lease, brings … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 13 January
MARTYRS “…I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: – Rev 6:9 Martyrs are the oldest sons of blessedness among all the sons of adoption. – Thomas Goodwin Martyrdom came into the world early; the first man that died, … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 12 January
For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being, but I see in my members another law waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that dwells in my members. Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of … More A Prayer for Engaging in Gospel Warfare
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