MISER I have gold my hope – Job 31:24 Thou fool – Luke 12:20 A harvest may as well be looked for in a hedge as true grace in a gold-thirsty heart. – John Trapp The miser deprives himself of this world and God will deprive himself of the next. – Thomas Adams A poor … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 06 May
May 6 Psalms 55:17 Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice. Table grace was originally intended to help people turn their attention to God. The meals we share are a gift from God, and He is to be thanked, but we are also to … More PRAY WITHOUT CEASING*
Maybe it is worth the strange challenge of asking this simple question: How would I live if I had been saved by merit rather than grace? Continued at Source: If Only I Had Been Saved By Merit! – Tim Challies
Reblogged from Citizen Tom; Conservative commentary and Christian prayers from Gainesville, Virginia. That’s OUTSIDE the Beltway. In is anyone out there?,violetwisp gives four reasons for her Atheism. I can’t deny that there’s a tiny, tiny chance that one of the other religions in the world is true. But there are four main reasons it’s logical to … More IS ANYONE OUT THERE? THE BIBLE HAS AN ANSWER
Several women are given recognition in Scripture. Some are recognized in unusual ways for traits of a mother’s heart seldom given much thought. This Mother’s Day might be a good time to learn from a few of them…. Continued at Source: Important Mothers in Scripture
Phil Newton | April 11, 2017 My sermon betrayed the gospel. I was young, a-theological, and gripped by legalism. That toxic mix led to a litany of don’ts with no hint of the power of the cross, standing with Christ, or certainty of the believer’s sanctification. Instead, it left the hearers with more stuff to … More Some Errors Avoided by a Right Doctrine of Sanctification
HOLY SCRIPTURE The Holy Scriptures – 2 Timothy 3:15 In Scripture every little daisy is a meadow. – Martin Luther Till we are above sin, we are not above Scripture. – Thomas Watson God’s truth always agrees with itself. – Richard Sibbes THE FREQUENCY OF SLANDER I have heard the slander of many – Psalm … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 03 & 04 April
REPENTANCE AND PARDON Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. – Isaiah 55:7 Though God promise forgiveness to repenting sinners, yet God promiseth not tomorrow to … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 22 March
THE POWER AND THE WEAKNESS OF THE LAW OF GOD By the law is the knowledge of sin – Romans 3:20 What the law could not do – Romans 8:3 The law is light, lex ast lux {law is light} – Thomas Adams The law may express sin but it cannot suppress sin. – Tomas … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 21 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
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