“The good Husbandman may pluck His rose & gather in His lily.”
Quote by Samuel Rutherford
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Samuel Rutherford
Samuel Rutherford was a 17th-century Scottish theologian and writer whose works had a profound impact on religious and political fields, particularly within the Protestant movement. He is known for his contributions to Christian ethics and political theory. more
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“The night will close the door & fasten my anchor within the veil and I shall go away to sleep.”
Source: Letters of the Rev. Samuel Rutherford
Source: Letters of ... Samuel Rutherford, whith biogr. notices of his correspondents, by J. Anderson, and a sketch of his life, &c., by A.A. Bonar
“Take Christ in with you under your yoke, and let patience have her perfect work.”
Source: Joshua redivivus, or Mr Rutherford's letters
“There is nothing that will make you a Christian indeed, but a taste of the sweetness of Christ.”
Source: Letters of Samuel Rutherford: With a Sketch of His Life
“Christ seeketh your help in your place; give Him your hand.”
Source: Joshua redivivus, or Mr Rutherford's letters
“Welcome, welcome, cross of Christ, if Christ be with it.”
Source: Letters of Samuel Rutherford: With a Sketch of His Life
“How soon would faith freeze without a cross!”
Source: Letters of Samuel Rutherford: With a Sketch of His Life
“Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.”