“Choice Sayings”

Those poor who are without a covering for their bodies are to be pitied; but with what tears should we lament those -- how rich soever they are in this world -- who are without a covering for their souls, and so stand naked in the storm and under the dreadful drop­pings of the wrath of God. -- Joseph Caryl, 1650. Unbelief says, "I will not receive Christ as a gift from God." Faith, on the contrary, says, "My pinch­ing poverty makes me glad of such an all-sufficient Savior." No cup of poison...