Guidance & Wisdom
The carnal mind always maps out for itself a way in which self can work and become great, but the Lord’s way is quite the reverse.
There is nothing Christ dislikes more than for his people to make a show-thing of him, and not to use him.
Every tear which trickles from your eye, weeps ‘imperfection;’ every harsh word which proceeds from your lip, mutters ‘imperfection.’
Majesty gleams in flashes of fire amid the tempest’s horrors, and the glory of the Lord is seen in its grandeur in the fall of empires.
Let me beware of the sleek-faced hypocrisy which is armour-bearer to heresy and infidelity.
The armour-bearer of Sin is Self-confidence.
We, too, may be engaged in the most menial part of the Lord’s work, but it is a great privilege to do anything for ‘the king.’
Worldly wisdom recommends the path of compromise, and talks of ‘moderation.’
We should, as good traders in heaven’s market, covet to be enriched in the knowledge of Jesus.
Remember, O soul, it may be now or never with you. Let it be NOW; it would be horrible that it should be never.
Let thy religion begin at home.
He rules by the force of love and the energy of goodness.
You may but speak a word to a child, and in that child there may be slumbering a noble heart.
You must be divorced from your sin, or you cannot be married to Christ.
We can never be happy, restful, or spiritually healthy till we become holy.
Do not give fair names to foul sins; call them what you will, they will smell no sweeter.
Covenant blessings are not meant to be looked at only, but to be appropriated.
Be wise and attend to the obeying, and let Christ manage the providing.
Idleness and luxury are the devil’s jackals, and find him abundant prey.
No chain is stronger than its weakest link.