SUPERSTITION I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious – Acts 17:22 Fortune {chance} is but the devil’s blasphemous spit upon divine providence. Christopher Nesse Superstition is nothing else but an unscriptural and unrevealed dread of God. Stephen Charnock The best gamester hath commonly the worst luck.- Thomas Godwin Taken from: The Puritans … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 07 February
THE VANITY OF WORLDLY HONOUR Haman told them of the glory of his riches… Yes all this availeth me nothing- Esther 5:11, 13 All the honour and applause in the world is no better than an inheritance of wind, which the pilot is not sure of. – Stephen Charnock High seat are never but uneasy, … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 06 February
Ministers of the gospel hold a place of immense responsibility to God and the souls of men. If they suppress the truth as it is in Jesus, for fear of offending their hearers; if they substitute laxness of principle, for the doctrines of the cross; dry external morality for practical godliness–they do it at an … More The Unfaithful Preacher
FAITH According to your faith be it unto you – Matthew 9:29 The measure of faith – Romans 12:3 Here it is no matter how much milk or holy broth there is; but how big is thy bowl, thy faith. Our mess {food} must be according to our measure. – John Bunyan Thou canst not … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 05 February
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
The solution to all types of anger is nothing less than the gospel of Jesus Christ. We want changed hearts, not behavior modification… Source: Overcoming 5 Types of Anger **My note the author intentionally does not mention righteous anger, instead his focus is what I have in the past described as toxic anger.
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
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