Ezekiel 19

When the pipes are cut off that used to bring us comfort, can we live upon God, in whom are all our fresh springs? When we have no bread to eat but the bread of carefulness (Ezekiel 19:8), when we have no waters to drink unless tears (Psalm 80:5): You give them tears to drink in…

Learned Perkins said of his times Non sunt ista litigandi tempora, sed orandi, prayers are fitter for these times than disputes, carnal zeal may put us upon disputes it is true, zeal that puts us upon prayer when we are so tenderly affected for God's glory, as that in that respe…

But yet the fault is not to be laid upon the profession, or the strictness and singularity of that in other things that are praiseworthy; nor may we think the worse of Christianity for any such blemishes: we know very well, that the wisdom that is from above is peaceable, and ge…

This then is the order whereby we are brought to acceptation with the Father, for the glory of God through Christ. First, that the Spirit may be glorified, he is given to us to quicken us, convert us, and work faith in us, Romans 8:11, Ephesians 1:19-20, according to all the pro…