God does not justify us because we are worthy, but by justifying us makes us worthy. Thomas Watson

The precious sons of Zion comparable to fine gold how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers the work of the hands of the potter! Lamentations 4. v. 2.

Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel and afterward receive me to glory. Psalm 7324.

Lamentations 112. Is it nothing to you all ye that pass by? behold and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow which is done unto me wherewith the Lord hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.