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“As the light depends on the sun, or the shadow on the body that casts it, so we also depend on God; without Him, we can do nothing,”
― Thomas Boston, The Crook in the Lot: God's Sovereignty in Afflictions: In Modern English

“And here is the true ground in the law of the infallible perseverance of the saints; their time of trial for life is over in their Head the second Adam - the prize is won!”
― Thomas Boston, The Marrow of Modern Divinity

“To be like Christ requires us to be full of joy and gladness.”
― Steven J. Lawson, Philippians For You

“Christ is a well of life, but who knoweth how deep it is to the bottom? This soul of ours hath love, and cannot but love some fair one; and O, what a fair One, what an only One, what an excellent, lovely, ravishing One is Jesus.”
― Samuel Rutherford, The Loveliness of Christ