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Tuesday 19 December 2017

Quotes 20 Dec 17

There is not one piece of cosmic dust that is outside the scope of God's sovereign providence. —@RCSproul #GodUsedRC

A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not of building bridges,
is not Christian.  This is not the gospel. --Pope Francis (1936-    ) (Remarks made to reporters traveling back to the Vatican at the conclusion of a trip to Cuba and Mexico.) _CNN.Com_ [February 18, 2016], "Pope Suggests Trump 'Is Not Christian'"

“But there is no more sacred truth than this, that where Christ is present with believers, – where he is not withdrawn for a season from them, where they live in the view of his glory by faith as it is proposed unto them in the gospel, – he will give unto them, at his own seasons, such intimations of his love, such supplies of his Spirit, such holy joys and rejoicings, such repose of soul in assurance, as shall refresh their souls, fill them with joy, satisfy them with spiritual delight, and quicken them unto all acts of holy communion with himself.” John Owen, The Glory of Christ(Page 399)

The steps of faith fall on the seeming void, but find the rock beneath. - John Greenleaf Whittier Poetry_

Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody. -Dwight L. Moody

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