Posted in Faith, Quotes on December 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
The Resolutions
of
Jonathan Edwards
(1703-1758)
BEING SENSIBLE THAT I AM UNABLE TO DO ANYTHING WITHOUT GOD' S HELP, I DO HUMBLY ENTREAT HIM BY HIS GRACE TO ENABLE ME TO KEEP THESE RESOLUTIONS, SO FAR AS THEY ARE AGREEABLE TO HIS WILL, FOR CHRIST' S SAKE.
1 through 21
Remember to read over these Resolutions once a week.
1. Resolved, [...]
Posted in Misc on December 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Its around nine pm here in England on New Years Eve, 2006/2007, though I have to say until a few hours ago, this fact, (that its New Years Eve) had completely escaped my notice. Fireworks are whizz banging off in the distance outside, and I guess everyone is gearing up for the big countdown. Me, [...]
Posted in Blog & Blogging, Quotes, Thomas Brooks on December 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Continued From
Experiences of Mrs Susanna Bell-Taken from her own mouth by a near relation of hers, a litttle before her death.
But I, being a poor, ignorant creature, thought if I could but get into the fellowship of the people of God, that that would quiet my spirit and answer all my objections; and I did [...]
Posted in Faith on December 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
O praise the Lord, for he is good;
his mercy lasteth ever.
2 Let those of Israel now say,
His mercy faileth never.
3 Now let the house of Aaron say,
His mercy lasteth ever.
4 Let those that fear the Lord now say,
His mercy faileth never.
5 I in distress call'd on the Lord;
the Lord [...]
Posted in Faith, Quotes, Thomas Watson on December 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I was recently likened to Stalin for holding to the belief that there is one God, One Faith, one True Religion. If anyone thinks this is wrong, do you really think Saddam Hussein is sat in the lap of luxury in Heaven now, despite his evils in this life? Or is it more likely that [...]
Posted in Defender of under-dogs on December 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
First of all I need to make a can't think of the word, but be clear about something. I am not and never will defend any unlawful sexual acts, PARTICUARLY against children or vulnerable adults.
But, I have come under fire in the past, (though for the life of me can't remember who by for sure) [...]
Posted in Misc on December 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
If X-mass is really the season of good will and approved of by God, then why is it a statistic that there are more suicides at this time of year than at any other?
Why are so many dogs abandoned?
Why do so many national disasters happen at this time of year? Like the Tsumani, and several [...]
Posted in Misc, Poetry on December 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Who sees the tears?
Who hears the sighs?
Who is there to weep or mourn,
When the child finally dies? [Crazy Calvinist]
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Posted in Blog & Blogging, Quotes, Thomas Brooks on December 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
My life and circumstances leave me feeling oppressed more often than not. And sometimes, I too, feel down to my last tear.
‘Behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.’ And behold the tears of such [...]
