People fall in private, long before they fall in public. The tree falls with a great crash, but the secret decay which accounts for it, is often not discovered until it is down on the ground.
Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
Prayer is the mightiest weapon that God has placed in our hands.
If you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to him.
Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
Pride comes from not knowing yourself and the world. The older you grow, and the more you see, the less reason you will find for being proud. Ignorance and inexperience are the pedestal of pride; once the pedestal is removed - pride will soon come down.
A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy.
Holiness is the habit of being of one mind with God, according as we find His mind described in Scripture. It is the habit of agreeing in God's judgment, hating what He hates, loving what He loves, and measuring everything in this world by the standard of His Word.
Do we profess to love Christ? Then let us show it by our lives.
The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible.
HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred.
Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own.
Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.
There will be no universal peace until the Prince of Peace appears.
"A humble and prayerful person will find a thousand things in the Bible, which the proud student will utterly fail to discern." ~ J.C. Ryle
If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life.
God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
We have no reason to be discouraged and cast down if the religion we profess is not popular and few agree with us. We must remember the words of our Lord Jesus Christ in this passage: ‘The gate is narrow’. Repentance, and faith in Christ, and holiness of life, have never been fashionable. The true flock of Christ has always been small. It must not move us to find that we are reckoned singular, and peculiar, and bigoted, and narrow minded. This is the ‘narrow way’. Surely it is better to enter into eternal life with a few, than to go to ‘destruction’ with a great company
There is more to be learned at the foot of the Cross than anywhere else in the world.
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