Extracts from Personal Declension and Revival of Religion in the Soul by Octavius Winslow – published 1841.
Magazine: Volume 16
The best of saints have borne the worst of sufferings. George Swinnock
Truth with self-denial is a better pennyworth than error with all its flesh-pleasing. William Gurnall
One error is a bridge to another. William Jenkyn
REPENT! Commentary by J. C. Ryle There were present at that season some that told him of the Gal ilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilxans, because they suffered such things? I tell you, Nay: but, …
ETERNITY J. C. Ryle ‘The things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. 2 Cor. 4.18. A subject stands out on the face of this text which is one of the most solemn and heart-searching in the Bible. That subject is eternity. The subject is one of which …
And seeing the multitudes he went up into a mountain: and when he was set his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth and taught them. Matthew 5:12.