Shall we seek for the root of our comforts within us; what God hath done, what he is to us in Christ, is the root of our comfort. In this is stability; in us is weakness. Acts of obedience are not perfect, and therefore yield not perfect peace. Faith, as an act, yields it not, but as it carries us into him, who is our perfect rest and peace; in whom we are accounted of, and received by, the Father, even as Christ himself. This is our high calling. Rest we here, and here only.

The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is for aught I know, a crowning mercy.

Take away that fool's bauble, the mace.

I am neither heir nor executor to Charles Stuart.

I have said it many a time, and am surer of it than ever, that the life and death issue of Christianity is the inspiration and authority of the Bible.

As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last few years such close relationships with this be…

Let not your heart be troubled.