As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin
– Jerry Bridges –
from The Pursuit of Holiness
Sin – Temptation
July 22, 2013
As long as your sin breaks your heart, as long as your disobedience makes you lie awake nights and wet your pillow in tears there is hope for you. But when you become contented with your wickedness, when you come to believe that it is the best possible for you, then you are in danger indeed.
– Clovis G. Chappell –
July 5, 2013
Let them fear death who do not fear sin.
– Thomas Watson –
June 8, 2013
Anything that cools my love for Christ is the world.
– John Wesley –
June 6, 2013
The law shows the distance that exists between God and man; the Gospel bridges that awful chasm and brings the sinner across it.
– CH Spurgeon –
May 5, 2013
There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.
– Charles Spurgeon –
May 1, 2013
The more holy a man becomes, the more conscious he is of unholiness.
– Charles Spurgeon –
April 29, 2013
Unholiness in a preacher’s life will either stop his mouth from reproving, or the people’s ears from receiving.
– William Gurnall –
April 13, 2013
A man, and a Christian man too, may keep up all the outward appearances of religion; but if he has guilt on his conscience, or allows sin in his soul, he may frequent the Lord’s house but it will be without profit; he may worship but it will be without peace.
– James Thomas Holloway –
from The Analogy of Faith