William Secker on Self-Examination

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, March 29, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Self-examination is the beaten path to perfection."

William Secker


Edward Marbury on Humility

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, March 28, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"A humble man hath this advantage of a proud man for he cannot fall."

Edward Marbury
(1581 - c. 1655)

Thomas Watson on the Word of God

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Read the Scriptures, not only as a history, but as a love-letter sent to you from God."

Thomas Watson


J. C. Ryle on Belief

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"He that believeth on Him has everything that a child of Adam can possibly require either for safety or for peace"

J. C. Ryle


A. W. Tozer on Worship

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, March 25, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"God has provided His salvation that we might be individually and personally, vibrant children of God, loving God with all our hearts and worshipping Him in the beauty of holiness"

A. W. Tozer


Thomas Taylor on Salvation

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, March 22, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"We are not saved for believing but by believing."

Thomas Taylor


Thomas Brooks on Works

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"God loves adverbs better than nouns; not praying only but praying well; not doing good but doing it well."

Thomas Brooks


John Flavel on The Word

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"The Scriptures Teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying."

John Flavel


J. C Ryle on The New Birth

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Marvellous and incomprehensible as His work may be, it is work that can always be seen and known.  The new birth is a thing that "cannot be hid.'"

J. C. Ryle


A. W. Tozer on the Church and the World

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Monday, March 18, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"When the church joins up with the world it is the true church no longer but only a pitiful hybrid thing, an object of smiling contempt to the world and an abomination to the Lord."

A. W. Tozer


John Flavel on Providence

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, March 15, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Grace makes the promise and providence the payment."

John Flavel


William Secker on Patience

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Though the patience of God be lasting, yet it is not everlasting."

William Secker


Thomas Brooks on the Affect of Assurance

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"The assured Christian is more motion than notion, more work than word, more life than lip, more hand than tongue."

Thomas Brooks


J. C Ryle on True Christians

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"The true Christian desires his Lord's eye to be on him morning, noon and night. He has nothing to hide."

J. C. Ryle


A. W. Tozer on the Power of God

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, March 11, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Christianity takes for granted the absence of any self-help and offer a power which is nothing less than the power of God."

A. W. Tozer


John Boys on Pride

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, March 8, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"As death is the last enemy; so pride the last sin that shall be destroyed in us."

John Boys


William Secker on Covetousness

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"He is not a covetous man, who lays up something providentially; but he is a covetous man, who gives out nothing willingly."

William Secker


William Secker on Apostasy

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Indifference in religion, is the first step to apostasy from religion"

William Secker


J. C. Ryle on Experience

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"We must beware of making the experience of other believers the measure of our own.  We must beware of denying another's grace because he has not been led by the same way as ourselves."

J. C. Ryle


A. W. Tozer on Worship

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, March 4, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"If you cannot worship the Lord in the midst of your responsibilities on Monday, it is not very likely that you were worshipping on Sunday!"

A. W. Tozer


Thomas Manton on Praise

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, March 1, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"Self-love may lead us to prayers, but love to God excites us to praises."

Thomas Manton