When we shall come home, and enter into the possession of our Brother's fair kingdom, and when our heads shall find the weight of the eternal crown of glory, then we shall look back to pains and sufferings and then we will see life and sorrow to be less than one step or stride from a prison to glory. Our little inch of time-suffering is not worthy of our first night's welcome-home to heaven.
In our fluctuations of feelings, it is well to remember that Jesus admits no change in His affections; your heart is not the compass Jesus saileth by. - Samuel Rutherford
In our fluctuations of feelings, it is well to remember that Jesus admits no change in His affections; your heart is not the compass Jesus saileth by.
- Samuel Rutherford
I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample it under His feet. - Samuel Rutherford
I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample it under His feet.
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. - Samuel Rutherford
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.
Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby. - Samuel Rutherford
Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby.
Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction. - Samuel Rutherford
Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction.
Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers us. - Samuel Rutherford
Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers us.
I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself. - Samuel Rutherford
I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.
Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished. - Samuel Rutherford
Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished.
I urge you a nearer communion with Christ, and a growing communion. There are curtains to be opened in Christ that we have never seen before... Ther… - Samuel Rutherford
I urge you a nearer communion with Christ, and a growing communion. There are curtains to be opened in Christ that we have never seen before... Ther…
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