📚 "In my judgment they are happiest, who have the lowest thoughts of themselves, and in whose eyes Jesus is most glorious and precious." [John Newton]
📚 "However great my troubles are, they are not as great as my Father's power. However difficult my circumstances may be, yet all things around me are working together for good." [Charles Spurgeon]
📚 “God’s works of Providence are His most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all His creatures and all their actions.” (Source: Westminster Shorter Catechism) [Heb 1:3, Col 1:17, Acts 17:28 John 1:3]
📚 " The greatest sin of all is that we take glory to ourselves instead of giving credit to God. When we do well we think it is our achievement. When we do badly we think it is somebody else’s fault. It is the perspective of fallen humanity…” [James Montgomery Boice on Dan 1:4-37]
📚 “…from Jesus’ correction of the woman we learn that her response was still sub-Christian. The woman confused the human family of Jesus with the family of God.” [C. Marvin Pate on Luke 11:27]