‘Bunyan tells us that unbelief has "as many lives as a cat:" if so, let us kill one life now, and continue the work till the whole nine are gone. Down with thee, thou traitor, my heart abhors thee.’ Spurgeon #unbelief

"Past deliverances are strong pleas for present assistance. What the Lord has done he will do again, for he changes not. He is faithful to his promises, and gracious to his saints; he will not turn away from his people." #spurgeon #caen #amazinggrace

“…because of the noise of the enemy, ...they drop trouble upon me, and in anger they bear a grudge against me. My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death have fallen upon me.” Psalm 55:3-4

"To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society." Theodore Roosevelt #backtoschool #forwardtowhat #teddyroosevelt #wevebeendoingthis

“I’ve never let my schooling interfere with my education” #marktwain #edu #booklearning #fixthis #gotitallwrong

“Strict walking is much despised in these days, but rest assured, dear reader, it is both the safest and the happiest. He who yields a point or two to the world is in fearful peril…” #spurgeon #holiness #notvulgarity

“Better be sneered at as a Puritan than be despised as a hypocrite. Careful walking may involve much self-denial, but it has pleasures of its own which are more than a sufficient recompense.” #spurgeon #puritan #makemeone

"May all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you! May those who love your salvation say evermore, "God is great!" But I am poor and needy; hasten to me, O God! You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay! - Psalm 70:4-5

“There is no more blessed way of living than a life of dependence upon a covenant-keeping God. We have no care, for he careth for us; we have no troubles, because we cast our burdens upon the Lord.” #spurgeon

“He is truth itself. Why will you ask proof of the veracity of One who cannot lie? The devils themselves declared him to be the Son of God; will you mistrust him?” #spurgeon

"Too often we ignore the mercies of a lifetime under the bitterness of a period of a few temporary trials." - Joel Beeke

"Your righteousness, O God, reaches the high heavens. You who have done great things, O God, who is like you? - Psalm 71:19 #sunsetfromthestoop #familyfarm #godisgod #sdg

"If Christians feel they can sit on the sidelines, if they do not speak out for their beliefs in an increasingly godless society, some day they will be considered the enemies of that godless society--even in America!" (Francis Schaefer, 1976)

"Worldly ease is a great foe to faith; it loosens the joints of holy valour, and snaps the sinews of sacred courage." Spurgeon

"The love of Jesus is the source of salvation. He loves, he looks, he touches us, we live." #spurgeon #doctrinesofgrace #reformedtheology

“They who dwell in the ends of the earth stand in awe of Your signs; You make the dawn and the sunset shout for joy.” Ps 65:8 #sunsetfromthestoop #familyfarmlife

“Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.” Robert Frost

Melanchthon quoting Erasmus at Luther's funeral: “God has sent in this latter age a violent physician on account of the magnitude of the existing disorders.” #reformationtours #churchhistory #christianhistory #hereistand #luther #martinkatie500anniversarybondtour2025

“Your Grace promised by your last proclamation that we should have the Scripture in English. Let not the wickedness of worldly men divert you from your godly purpose and promise.” Hugh Latimer to Henry VIII #englishbible

“When we shall see the dead rise from the grave by their own power, then may we expect to see ungodly sinners of their own free will turning to Christ.” #spurgeon