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Letter "S" » Samuel Rutherford Quotes
«To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.»
«Alas, we but chase feathers flying in the air, and tire our own spirits, for the froth and over-gilded clay of a dying life. One sight of what my Lord hath let me see within this short time, is worth a world of worlds.»
«Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus.»
«We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again.»
«Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself.»
«I shall think it mercy to my soul, if my faith shall out-watch all this winter-night, and not nod or slumber, till my Lord's summer-day dawn upon me.»
«Oh my debt of praise, how weighty is it, and how far run up! Oh that others would lend me to pay, and teach me to praise!»
«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 a steep ascent to eternal glory: many are lying dead by the way, slain with security.»
«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 me nothing; for in my bonds, how sweet and comfortable have the thoughts of him been to me, wherein I find a sufficient recompense of reward!»
«Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace.»