 Faithful people have always been in a marked minority. Topics: Faithful |
| After grief for sin there should be joy for forgiveness. Topics: Forgiveness, Grief, Joy |
| God cannot change for the better, for He is already perfect; and being perfect, He cannot change for the worse. Topics: God |
| Happy the soul that has been awed by a view of God's majesty. Topics: God, Happiness |
| To the one who delights in the sovereignty of God the clouds not only have a 'silver lining' but they are silvern all through, the darkness only serving to offset the light! Topics: God, Light |
| Satan is ever seeking to inject that poison into our hearts to distrust God's goodness - especially in connection with his commandments. That is what really lies behind all evil, lusting and disobedience. A discontent with our position and portion, a craving from something which God has wisely held from us. Reject any suggestion that God is unduly severe with you. Resist with the utmost abhorrence anything that causes you to doubt God's love and his lovingkindness toward you. Allow nothing to make you question the Father's love for his child. Topics: God, Discontentment, Doubt |
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| A "god" whose will is resisted, whose designs are frustrated, whose purpose is checkmated, possesses no title to Deity, and so far from being a fit object of worship, merits nought but contempt. Topics: God |
| The permanence of God's character guarantees the fulfillment of his promises. Topics: God |
| Divine sovereignty is not the sovereignty of a tyrannical Despot, but the exercised pleasure of One who is infinitely wise and good! Because God is infinitely wise He cannot err, and because He is infinitely righteous He will not do wrong. Topics: God |
| There is a Holy Trinity, and there is likewise a Trinity of Evil. Topics: Good and Evil, The Trinity |
| Yes, give thanks for "all things" for, as it has been well said "Our disappointments are but His appointments." Topics: Gratitude, Disappointment, Thankfulness |
| Growth in grace is growth downward. It is the forming of a lower estimate of ourselves. It is a deepening realization of our nothingness. It is a heartfelt recognition that we are not worthy of the least of God's mercies. Topics: Growth |
