There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked. The Bible, Isaiah 48:22 kjv Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. The Bible, Isaiah 55:7 kjv
WHOLEHEARTEDNESS
Jesus gave his all for me. How can I give him less? Author unknown Christ is not valued at all unless he is valued above all. Augustine of Hippo What God asks is a will which will no longer be divided between him and any creature, a will pliant in his hands, which neither desires … Continue reading “WHOLEHEARTEDNESS”
WEEPING
See: Mourning; Tears Whitefield’s Funeral, John Wesley On the death of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield, John Wesley preached at the Chapel in Tottenham-Court Road and at the Tabernacle, near Moorfields, on Sunday, November 18, 1770. George Whitefield had asked that John Wesley should preach at his funeral. “Let me die the death of the … Continue reading “WEEPING”
WATCHFULNESS, NEED FOR
When we have God’s Word pure and clear, then we think ourselves all right; we become negligent, and repose in a vain security; we no longer pay due heed, thinking it will always so remain; we do not watch and pray against the devil, who is ready to tear the divine Word out of our … Continue reading “WATCHFULNESS,
NEED FOR”
WARNING
You have been once more warned today, while the door of the ark yet stands open. You have, as it were, once again heard the knocks of the hammer and axe in the building of the ark, to put you in mind that a flood is approaching. Take heed therefore that you do not still … Continue reading “WARNING”
WARFARE, SPIRITUAL
We’re in spiritual combat – cosmic combat for the heart and soul of humankind. Chuck Colson It must be remembered that there is spiritual wickedness at the back of all confusion and discord in the work of God. The servant of Christ must, therefore, practically recognize that his warfare is with these satanic beings and … Continue reading “WARFARE,
SPIRITUAL”
WANDERING
Not all who wander are lost J.R.R. Tolkien
WAITING FOR GOD
See also: Abiding God aims to exalt himself by working for those who wait for him. John Piper
VOTES FOR WOMEN
There are certain ladies of very great intellect, no doubt they are women by accident and they want to assume the position of men. Now I object to legislating for what, with all respect to the ladies, I may call freaks of nature. Henry Labouchere, 1891 Women can gain nothing but they will be likely … Continue reading “VOTES
FOR WOMEN”
VISION, BEATIFIC
To see God is the promised goal of all our actions and the promised height of all our joys. Augustine of Hippo