Friday, August 29, 2014

God's timing - John Flavel

God's timing is always precise, certain, and punctual, but the Lord doth not compute and reckon his seasons of working by our arithmetic.
 
John Flavel 1627–1691
 

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Grace is Given So That - Augustine

For grace is given not because we have done good works, but in order that we may be able to do them.
 
Augustine 354-430

Friday, August 15, 2014

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

No child of God sins to that degree - John Bunyan

No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.

John Bunyan1628-1688

Monday, August 11, 2014

The Course of Thy Life Will Speak - George Swinnock

The course of thy life will speak more for thee than the discourse of thy lips.

George Swinnock 1627-1673

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

A Just God Cannot - Charles Spurgeon

Let us look to it that in all things we are just – in our trade, in our judgment of others, in our treatment of neighbors, and in our own personal character. A just God cannot bless unjust transactions.
 

Taken from the book Faith's Checkbook by Charles Spurgeon  1834-1892

 

 

Monday, August 4, 2014

We Are Not Made Holy for Ourselves - Oswald Chambers

We are not made holy for ourselves, but for God.

Taken from the book If You Will Ask by Oswald Chambers 1874-1917

Friday, August 1, 2014

If He Is Not Willing To Confess His Sins - DL Moody

There are men today who are in darkness and bondage because they are not willing to turn from their sins and confess them. I do not know how a man can hope to be forgiven if he is not willing to confess his sins.

Taken from the book The Way to God by DL Moody 1837-1899