Sermons and Biblical Studies

For who hath despised the day of small things? The Bible, Zechariah 4:10 kjv Blessed are those who heal us of our self-despisings. Mark Rutherford

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul. The Bible, Proverbs 13:19 kjv As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. The Bible, 1 Peter 1:14 Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to abstain from sinful desires, which war against … Continue reading “DESIRE/DESIRES”

… for Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia. The Bible, 2 Timothy 4:10

See also: Sorrow No matter how low you feel, if you count your blessings, you’ll always show a profit. Author unknown It is an amazing thing for a soul that believed herself to be advanced in the way of perfection, when she sees herself thus go to pieces all at once. Madame Guyon Knowing your … Continue reading “DEPRESSION”

There never was a man yet who was in a state of grace who did not know himself, in himself, to be in a state of ruin, a state of depravity and condemnation. C.H. Spurgeon The human race has improved everything except the human race. Adlai Stevenson

See: Trust

For one sect then to say, Ours is the true Church, and another to say, Nay, but ours is the true Church, is as mad as to dispute whether your hall, or kitchen, or parlor, or coal-house is your house; and for one to say, This is the house, and another, Nay, but it is … Continue reading “DENOMINATIONS”

The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen. The Bible, 2 Timothy 4:18

All earthly delights are but “streams”. But God is the ocean. Jonathan Edwards Our only business is to love and delight ourselves in God. Brother Lawrence Our continual apprehension of God may produce our continual satisfaction in God, under all His dispensations. Whatever enjoyments are by God conferred upon us, where lies the relish, where … Continue reading “DELIGHT
IN GOD”

Never think that God’s delays are God’s denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius. George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon