Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will.

Quote by Samuel Rutherford

Topics: Samuel Rutherford Quotes

Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this...

Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this...

Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace.

Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace.

You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.

You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.

After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. After every storm, there comes...

After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. After every storm, there comes...

Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.

Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.

Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its...

Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its...

After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. After every storm, there comes...

After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. After every storm, there comes...

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God...

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God...

Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die...

Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die...

My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is...

To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is...

When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.

When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.

We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It...

We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It...

Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a...

Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a...

See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a...

See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a...

Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its...

Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its...

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God...

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God...