All Samuel Rutherford Quotes
- Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby. Came
- Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will. Evil
- I perceive we postpone all our joys of Christ, till He and we be in our own house above, thinking that there is nothing of… All
- Christ's enemies are but breaking their own heads in pieces, upon the Rock laid in Zion; and the stone is not removed out of its… Affliction
- Through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God ... It is folly to think to steal to heaven with a whole skin. Affliction
- Make not Christ a liar in distrusting His promise. Christ
- I desire now to make no more pleas with Christ; verily, he hath not put me to a loss by what I suffer; he oweth… Been
- Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them. August
- See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a purchase of salvation. Think it not easy: for it is… All
- Set no time to the Lord the creator of time, for His time is always best. Always Best
- My dear friend, venture to take the wind on your face for Christ. Christ
- Be not cast down. If ye saw Him who is standing on the shore, holding out His arms to welcome you to land, ye would… Arms
- Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your soul - they lose nothing who gain Christ. Christ
- When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. Affliction