It is sweet to be nothing and less than nothing that Christ may be all in all.
– David Brainerd –
It is sweet to be nothing and less than nothing that Christ may be all in all.
– David Brainerd –
Oh! One hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.
– David Brainerd –
Oh! One hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.
– David Brainerd –
I never got away from Jesus and him crucified. When my people were gripped by this great evangelical doctrine of Christ and him crucified, I had no need to give them instructions about morality. I found that one followed as the sure and inevitable fruit of the other.
– David Brainerd –
Oh! One hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.
– David Brainerd –
The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts the minds of many who sincerely profess belief in God. It makes prayer psychologically impossible, replacing it with dead ritual at best
– David Brainerd –
I love to live on the brink of eternity.
– David Brainerd –
In prayer I was exceedingly enlarged and my soul was as much drawn out as I ever remember it to have been in my life. I was in such anguish, and pleaded with so much earnestness and importunity, that when I rose from my knees I felt extremely weak and overcome I could scarcely walk straight.
– David Brainerd –
The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts the minds of many who sincerely profess belief in God. It makes prayer psychologically impossible, replacing it with dead ritual at best.
– David Brainerd –