It is said that Emperor William refused request for an audience prepared by a German-American. The Emperor declared that Germans born in Germany but naturalized in America became Americans...
We depend not on what we see or feel, but on what the word promises...
John Owen comments (published in 1668): “As a man that finds himself somewhat distempered, sending for a physician of skill, when he comes requires his judgment of his distemper; he, considering his condition, tells him, ‘Alas! I am sorry for you...
From the invitation of George Whitefield’s sermon on “The Kingdom of God” (Roman 14:17), we read: “My dear friends, I would preach with all my heart till midnight, to do you good, till I could preach no more...
I recently saw a picture of an elderly woman, who, when she was younger had surgery done to change some things about her face. She was an odd looking individual. I was reminded about the verse in Romans where it says, "Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?" (Romans 9:20)
