“I walked a mile with Pleasure;
She chatted all the way;
But left me none the wiser
For all she had to say.
I walked a mile with Sorrow;
And ne’er a word said she;
But, oh! The things I learned from her,
When Sorrow walked with me.”
― Robert Browning Hamilton
“Sin is the dare of God’s justice, the rape of His mercy, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power, and the contempt of His love.”
John Bunyan
My soul followeth hard after thee; Thy right hand upholdeth me. Psalm 63:8 (KJV) Continue reading
Don’t worship any other god, because I, the LORD, the Jealous One, am a jealous God. Exodus 34:14 (NCV) Continue reading
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. Psalms 1:1-2 (ESV) Continue reading
In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 1 John 4:10 (ESV) Continue reading
“At the timberline where the storms strike with the most fury, the sturdiest trees are found.”
Hudson Taylor
“The Bible is the ultimate authority and infallible, not the pastor and not the elders. And it doesn’t mean that you believe everything he says without examining it.”
John Piper