The hope of heaven under troubles is like wind and sails to the soul. — Samuel Rutherford Heaven Copy Share Image
Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace. — Samuel Rutherford Grace Copy Share Image
My dear friend, venture to take the wind on your face for Christ. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
“If ye were not Christ's wheat, appointed to be bread in His house, He would not grind you.” — Samuel Rutherford Bread Copy Share Image
The bloom fell off my branches and joy did cast off its flower — Samuel Rutherford Bloom Copy Share Image
There is nothing that will make you a Christian indeed, but a taste of the sweetness of Christ. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith — Samuel Rutherford Believe Copy Share Image
Believe God's love and power more than you believe your own feelings and experiences. Your rock is Christ, and it is not… — Samuel Rutherford Believe Copy Share Image
I wonder many times that ever a child of God should have a sad heart, considering what their Lord is preparing for… — Samuel Rutherford Child of god Copy Share Image
“Believe God's word and power more than you believe your own feelings and experiences. Your Rock is Christ, and it is not… — Samuel Rutherford Believe Copy Share Image
In our fluctuations of feelings, it is well to remember that Jesus admits no change in His affections; your heart is not… — Samuel Rutherford Affection Copy Share Image
If Christ Jesus be the periode, the end and the lodging-home at the end of your journey, there is no fear ye… — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers… — Samuel Rutherford Files Copy Share Image
O, what I owe to the file, the hammer, and the furnace of the Lord Jesus! I know that he is no… — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden… — Samuel Rutherford Bird Copy Share Image
My Lord Jesus has fully recompensed my sadness with his joys, my losses with his own presence. I find it a sweet… — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
“Beware of license to the flesh, under the coat of liberty of the Spirit; and let none thinke that law-curses, looseth us… — Samuel Rutherford Freedom Copy Share Image
It is impossible to be submissive and religiously patient, if ye stay your thoughts down among the confused rollings and wheels of… — Samuel Rutherford Accidents Copy Share Image
When we shall come home, and enter into the possession of our Brother's fair kingdom, and when our heads shall find the… — Samuel Rutherford Brother Copy Share Image
I think it is possible on earth to build a young, new Jerusalem, a little, new heaven of this surpassing love. God,… — Samuel Rutherford Earth Copy Share Image
Consider, it is impossible that your idol sins and you can go to heaven together; and that those who will not part… — Samuel Rutherford Bottom Copy Share Image
Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them… — Samuel Rutherford Born Copy Share Image
“We would either have a silent, a soft, a perfumed cross, sugared and honeyed with the consolations of Christ, or we faint;… — Samuel Rutherford Cross Copy Share Image
Our little time of suffering is not worthy of our first night's welcome home to Heaven. — Samuel Rutherford Christian Copy Share Image
You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed. — Samuel Rutherford Bed Copy Share Image
I hang by a thread, but it is (if I may so speak) of Christ's spinning — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
Christ seeketh your help in your place; give Him your hand. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
The night will close the door & fasten my anchor within the veil and I shall go away to sleep. — Samuel Rutherford Anchors Copy Share Image
Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction. — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will. — Samuel Rutherford Evil Copy Share Image
Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its infancy — Samuel Rutherford Glory Copy Share Image
Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
Grow as a palm-tree on God's Mount Zion; howbeit shaken with winds, yet the root is fast. — Samuel Rutherford Grows Copy Share Image
“Whenever I find myself in the cellar of affliction, I always look about for the wine.” — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
The weightiest end of the cross of Christ that is laid upon you, lieth upon your strong Savior. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
Well's them who are under crosses, and Christ says to them, "Half Mine." — Samuel Rutherford Adversity Copy Share Image
“Whenever I find myself in the cellar of affliction, I always looks around for the wine.” — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
Heaven is a house full of miracles; yea, of spectacles and images of free grace. — Samuel Rutherford Grace Copy Share Image