My dear friend, venture to take the wind on your face for Christ. — Samuel Rutherford Christ Copy Share Image
The hope of heaven under troubles is like wind and sails to the soul. — Samuel Rutherford Heaven Copy Share Image
Faith's speculations to the worst and hardest, in point of resolution, are sweet. — Samuel Rutherford Faith 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
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
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
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
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
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 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 Copy Share Image
After winter comes the summer. After night comes the dawn. And after every storm, there comes clear, open skies. — Samuel Rutherford 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
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
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
“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 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 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
“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
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
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
Every day we may see some new thing in Christ. His love hath neither brim nor bottom. — Samuel Rutherford 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
We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us… — Samuel Rutherford 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 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
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
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
“[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
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 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
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
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
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
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