The nature of God is the foundation of worship, the will of God is the rule of worship.
— Stephen Charnock
Daily Christian quotes to direct, inspire, encourage, and help ordinary Christians in the rough and tumble of their daily lives!
The nature of God is the foundation of worship, the will of God is the rule of worship.
— Stephen Charnock
If every attribute of the Deity were a distinct member, purity would be the form, the soul, the spirit to animate them. Without holiness, his patience would be an indulgence to sin, his mercy a fondness, his wrath a madness, his power a tyranny, his wisdom an unworthy subtlety. Holiness gives decorum to them all.
— Stephen Charnock
In nature, we see God, as it were, like the sun in a picture; in the law, as the sun in a cloud; in Christ we see Him in His beams; He being “the brightness of His glory, and the exact image of His person.”
— Stephen Charnock
We often learn more under the rod that strikes us, than under the staff that comforts us.
— Stephen Charnock
We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity.
— Stephen Charnock