Take Christ in with you under your yoke, and let patience have her perfect work. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
He who duly esteemeth Christ, is a noble bidder, and so a noble and liberal buyer. — Samuel Rutherford Buyers Copy Share Image
Set no time to the Lord the creator of time, for His time is always best. — Samuel Rutherford Creator Copy Share Image
I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself. — Samuel Rutherford Errand Copy Share Image
The devil is but a whetstone to sharpen the faith and patience of the saints.- — Samuel Rutherford Devil Copy Share Image
We are as near to heaven as we are far from self, and far from the love of a sinful world. — Samuel Rutherford Heaven Copy Share Image
“[S]how yourself a Christian, by suffering without murmuring; - in patience possess your soul: they lose nothing who gain Christ.” — Samuel Rutherford Christian Copy Share Image
Why should I tremble at the plough of my Lord, that maketh deep furrows on my soul? I know He is no… — Samuel Rutherford Crops Copy Share Image
It is in some respect greater love in Jesus to sanctify than to justify, for He maketh us most like Himself, in… — Samuel Rutherford Essentials Copy Share Image
Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished. — Samuel Rutherford Forests Copy Share Image
“As our dear Husband, in wooing his [church], received many a black stroke, so his bride, in wooing him, gets many blows,… — Samuel Rutherford Marriage Copy Share Image
There is nothing left to us but to see how we may be approved of Him, and how we may roll the… — Samuel Rutherford Approved Copy Share Image
No created powers can mar our Lord Jesus' music, nor spill our song of joy. Let us then be glad and rejoice… — Samuel Rutherford Christian Copy Share Image
Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice… — Samuel Rutherford Delight Copy Share Image
“The figure of the passing-away world, 1 Cor. vii. 31. is like an old man's face, full of wrinkles, and foul with… — Samuel Rutherford Expectation Copy Share Image
You shall by faith sustain yourself and comfort yourself in your Lord, and be strong in His power; for you are in… — Samuel Rutherford Bears 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 Black Copy Share Image
You will not get to steal quietly into heaven, into Christ's company, without a conflict and a cross. I find crosses to… — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
It is no small comfort that God hath written some Scriptures to you which He hath not to others. Read these, and… — Samuel Rutherford Bible Copy Share Image
“When we shall come home and enter to the possession of our Brother’s fair kingdom, and when our heads shall find the… — Samuel Rutherford Life Copy Share Image
When the supreme magistrate will not execute the judgment of the Lord, those who made him supreme magistrate, under God, who have… — Samuel Rutherford Crowns Copy Share Image
Christ's enemies are but breaking their own heads in pieces, upon the Rock laid in Zion; and the stone is not removed… — Samuel Rutherford Affliction Copy Share Image
If ye never had a sick night and a pained soul for sin, ye have not yet lighted upon Christ. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
Grace will ever speak for itself and be fruitful in well-doing; the sanctified, cross is a fruitful tree. — Samuel Rutherford Crosses Copy Share Image
The good Husbandman may pluck His rose & gather in His lily. — Samuel Rutherford Flower Copy Share Image
I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for… — Samuel Rutherford Lord Copy Share Image
We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us… — Samuel Rutherford Casts Copy Share Image
After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. And after every storm, there comes clear, open skies. — Samuel Rutherford Clear Copy Share Image
It is certain that this is not only good which the Almighty has done, but that it is best; He hath reckoned… — Samuel Rutherford Almighty Copy Share Image
I bless the Lord that all our troubles come through Christ's fingers, and that He casteth sugar among them and casteth in… — Samuel Rutherford Bless Copy Share Image
Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your soul - they lose nothing who gain Christ. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
“[T]hose who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden… — Samuel Rutherford Trees Copy Share Image
I wonder many times that ever a child of God should have a sad heart, considering what the Lord is preparing for… — Samuel Rutherford Child of god Copy Share Image
Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer… — Samuel Rutherford August Copy Share Image
Be not cast down. If ye saw Him who is standing on the shore, holding out His arms to welcome you to… — Samuel Rutherford Arms Copy Share Image
Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to… — Samuel Rutherford Born Copy Share Image
I assure you by the Lord, your adversaries shall get no advantage against you, except you sin, and offend your Lord, in… — Samuel Rutherford Advantage Copy Share Image
You must take a house beside the Physician. It will be a miracle if ye be the first sick that Christ hath… — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
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