It is hard for any to persevere in so unpleasing a work [resisting evil], unless love overpowers both pain and fear. – John Wesley
It’s not the load that breaks you down. It’s the way you carry it. – CS Lewis
There is no promise in the Bible that the holiness of the church will guarantee the transformation of culture. – John Piper
Nothing is as arrogant as ignorance ~ John Calvin
He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king. – Saint Augustine
In this life your work is profitable, your tears acceptable, your sighs audible, your sorrow satisfying and purifying. – Thomas A Kempis
Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God’s knowing doesn’t count? – John Piper
“Complacency is easy…and it is a deadly foe of spiritual growth.” – AW Tozer
“Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands.” — Isaiah 49:16 No doubt a part of the wonder which is concentrated in the word “behold” is excited by the unbelieving lamentation of the preceding sentence. Zion said, “The Lord has forsaken me; my God has forgotten me.” How amazed the divine mind [...]
‘Do not cast away your confidence, for you have need of it. The trials to which you are subjected belong to the perfect discipline of the faith which you hold. You have need of patience therefore that you may obtain what you expect.’ – Hebrews 10:36 The Epistle to the Hebrews the Greek text with [...]
