by Christian Quote of the Day | Nov 19, 2022 | Sabbath, Thankfulness
A thanksgiving-day hath a double precedency of a fast-day. On a fast-day we eye God’s anger; on a thanksgiving-day we look to God’s favour. In the former we specially mind our corruptions; in the latter, God’s compassions; therefore a fast-day calls...
by Christian Quote of the Day | Dec 13, 2021 | Godliness
There is a beauty IN holiness as well as a beauty OF holiness. — George Swinnock (1627–1673)
by Christian Quote of the Day | Nov 17, 2021 | Witness
The upright soul is constant in his profession, and changes not his behaviour according to his companions. Oh, that I might never through shame or fear disown Him who has already acknowledged me! — George Swinnock (1627–1673)
by Christian Quote of the Day | Oct 6, 2021 | Godliness
He grieves truly that weeps without a witness; so it may be said of godliness, he is sincere in his godliness who is godly in secret. — George Swinnock (1627–1673)
by Christian Quote of the Day | Apr 27, 2020 | Death
Death is never sudden to a saint; no guest comes unawares to him who keeps a constant table. — George Swinnock