If you have ever believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, you must, in some shape or form, have met with and dealt with... difficulties or you would not have arrived at faith. Well, why go back? It is sheer folly.
- D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Richard Sibbes warning Christians about the danger of depression and loneliness. Great example of practical puritan wisdom.
(An exposition of Psalm 130, 6:164)
"You have said, 'Delight yourself in the Lord and He shall give you the desires of your heart.' Do you reward us for being delighted? Oh, pleasant duty, which has appended to it so divine a promise!"
Charles Spurgeon (Sunday morning prayers)
“But let me tell you, the whole world is not a theatre large enough to shew the glory of Christ upon, or unfold the one half of the unsearchable riches that lie hid in him.”
— John Flavel
Grace is the infusion of new and holy principles into the heart, whereby it is changed from what it was, and is made after God's heart.
- Thomas Watson
A strategic recommendation on leadership from the leader of a strategic ministry:
Matt Brubaker of @ChristExplorNA reads *and rereads* A Non Anxious Presence (@MoodyPublishers) by @SayersMark.
Chris Larson (@ChrisLarson) is here for the Ligonier London conference - recommends The Lord Psalm 23 (@crossway) by David Gibson.
@ligonier's London Conference still has spaces, and Ligonier has just published the unique and helpful thestateoftheology.com