Grace & Salvation
When our eyes are opened by the influences of divine grace, we then shall begin to think of ourselves as we ought to think.
What have I been doing but searching your natural wounds, that I might convince you of your danger, and put you upon applying to Jesus Christ for a remedy?
God’s grace is never restrained, and though we should not arrive at those heights of heavenly-mindedness, as some of the primitive christians were eminent for, yet, methinks we should imitate them as far as we can.
The more ye get of the grace of God, and the more ye are partakers of the divine life, the more will ye see your own meanness and vileness, and be less in your own eyes.
The renewal of our natures is a work of great importance.
Walking with God not only implies, that the prevailing power of the enmity of a man’s heart be taken away, but also that a person is actually reconciled to God the Father, in and through the all-sufficient righteousness and atonement of his dear Son.
An unapplied Christ is no Christ at all.
I was a poor, mean drawer; but by the distinguishing grace of God, am now intended for the ministry.
It was love that made him subject to hunger, thirst and sorrow; he was humbled, even unto death for you.
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