MIND Lean not unto they own understanding – Proverbs 3:5 Sober minded – Titus 2:6 Our understandings are so bad that they understand not their own business. – Thomas Fuller. Our greatest sins are those of the mind. – Thomas Goodwin The mind like the Ark, should be the chest of the law. – Thomas … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 18 February
{Do you have S.O.S.; Stuck on Stupid Disease?} Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. (Prov. 12: 1) The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise. (Prov. 15: 31) Heavenly Father, I’ll never tire of thanking you for the joy of calling you Father— Abba, Father. … More February 17 A Prayer for Being a Little Less Stupid
PRIDE AND OTHER SINS Pride hath budded – Ezekiel 7:10 Pride and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth – Proverbs 8:13 Pride is the very image of the devil. – Thomas Boston Arrogancy is a weed that never growth in dung hills. – George Swinnock The wind of pride is the life … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 16 February
February 16 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit”— yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little while and … More A Prayer in View of the Brevity of Life
The College of Contentment For I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. Philippians 4:11 These words show us that contentment is not a natural propensity of man. Weeds grow easily. Covetousness, discontent, and murmuring are as natural to man as thorns are to the soil. We do not need to sow … More A Devotional For February 16, 2017
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE Ye should have harkened unto me, and not set sail for Crete. and have gotten this injury and loss – Acts 27:21 (R.V.) It is more easy to exclude sin than to expel it. – Thomas Adams It is better to be innocent than penitent. – William Secker MERCY He … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 14 & 15 February
SIN IN THE BEST David did … right in the eyes of the Lord … all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite. 1 Kings 15:5 If a best man’s faults were written in his forehead, it would make him pull his hat over his eyes. – John … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 13 February
THE GOSPEL The everlasting gospel – Revelation 14:6 The thunder of the gospel made Satan fall like lightening. – John Calvin The waters of the sactuary only run through the channels of the gospel. – Stephen Charnock AMBITION Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king– 1 Kings 1:5 Diotrephes, … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 11 & 12 February
GOODNESS OF THE SAINTS I myself am also persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves are full of goodness… – Romans 15:14 (R.V.) Let’s the Pope’s calendar only saint the dead, the Scripture requires sanctity in the living. – William Jenkyn If I cease becoming better I shall soon cease to be good. – … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 09 February
EVIL CONSCIENCE Conscience seared with a hot iron – 1 Timothy 4:2 An evil conscience – Hebrews 10:22 One small drop of evil conscience troubleleth a whole sea of outward comforts. – John Trapp God doth not usually bless with peace a conscience such as make no conscience of peace. – John Flavel That man … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 08 February
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