Desires going before conversion are not such as can calm a storming conscience. — Samuel Rutherford Calm Copy Share Image
Many are friends to the success of reformation, not to reformation. — Samuel Rutherford Friends Copy Share Image
No pen, no words, no image can express to you the loveliness of my only, only Lord Jesus. — Samuel Rutherford God Copy Share Image
Faith's speculations to the worst and hardest, in point of resolution, are sweet. — Samuel Rutherford Faith Copy Share Image
There is no sweeter fellowship with Christ than to bring our wounds and our sores to him. — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
I had but one joy, the apple of the eye of my delights , to preach Christ my Lord — Samuel Rutherford Apples Copy Share Image
Set not your heart upon the world, since God hath not made it your portion. — Samuel Rutherford Heart Copy Share Image
It is comfort to the believer that all things are possible. — Samuel Rutherford All things Copy Share Image
When I look to my guiltiness, I see that my salvation is one of our Saviour's greatest miracles, either in heaven or… — Samuel Rutherford Earth Copy Share Image
“[M]ake much of the written word, and pray to God to copy his Bible in your conscience, and write a new book… — Samuel Rutherford Bible Copy Share Image
The cross of Christ is the sweetest burden that I ever bore; it is such a burden as wings are to a… — Samuel Rutherford Bird Copy Share Image
I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample… — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. After every storm, there comes clear, open slies. — Samuel Rutherford Nature Copy Share Image
Through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God ... It is folly to think to steal to heaven with… — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
I find my Lord Jesus cometh not in the precise way that I lay wait for Him. He hath a manner of… — Samuel Rutherford Jesus Copy Share Image
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
Ye have lost a child--nay, she is not lost to you, who is found to Christ; she is not sent away, but… — Samuel Rutherford Child Copy Share Image
“...whether God come to his children with a rod or a crown, if he come himself with it, it is well. Welcome,… — Samuel Rutherford Children Copy Share Image
When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle and border… — Samuel Rutherford Ashes Copy Share Image
But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals upon their… — Samuel Rutherford Coal Copy Share Image
There is as much in our Lord's pantry as will satisfy all his children and as much wine in his cellar as… — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
If so be that freewill were our tutor, and we had our heaven in our own keeping, then we would lose all.… — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
I know you are in grief and heaviness; and if it were not so, you might be afraid, because then your way… — Samuel Rutherford Arms Copy Share Image
I desire now to make no more pleas with Christ; verily, he hath not put me to a loss by what I… — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
“Do not focus your thoughts among the confused wheels of secondary causes, as -'O if this had been, this had not followed!'… — Samuel Rutherford Beauty Copy Share Image
I exhort you and beseech you in the bowels of Christ, faint not, weary not. There is a great necessity of heaven;… — Samuel Rutherford Ascent Copy Share Image
Howbeit your faith seeth but the black side of providence, yet it hath a better side, and God shall let you see… — Samuel Rutherford All things Copy Share Image
“When the sun riseth first, the beams over-gild the tops of green mountains that look toward the east, and the world cannot… — Samuel Rutherford Glory Copy Share Image
I perceive we postpone all our joys of Christ, till He and we be in our own house above, thinking that there… — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
Every day we may see some new thing in Christ. His love hath neither brim nor bottom. — Samuel Rutherford Bottom Copy Share Image
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