“Sin is more dangerous than wild bears, more deadly than blazing forest fires. Ask Nebuchadnezzar, who lost his mind because he refused to deal with his pride. Ask Samson, who was reduced to a pathetic shred of a man because he never got control over the lusts of his flesh. Ask Achan and Ananias and Sapphira, who all lost their lives over “small,” secret sins.” MenMindAsksLostSinDealsSecretFireDangerousPrideBearsFleshLustForestsPatheticBlazingForest FiresSamson Book:Holiness: The Heart God Purifies Source: Holiness: The Heart God Purifies
“Reconsidering Happiness captures all the contradictory impulses of falling in and out of love-the lust and wanderlust, the contentment and restlessness, the secret loyalties, the hard compromises. Sherrie Flick has written a wise and elegant novel.” HardFallSecretNovelWiseWrittenLoyaltyLustCompromiseImpulseContentmentCaptureElegantContradictoryRestlessness Author:John Dalton
“Remember that pride is the worst viper that is in the heart, the greatest disturber of the soul's peace and sweet communion with Christ; it was the first sin that ever was, and lies lowest in the foundation of Satan's whole building, and is the most difficultly rooted out, and is the most hidden, secret and deceitful of all lusts, and often creeps in, insensibly, into the midst of religion and sometimes under the disguise of humility.” FirstsHeartSoulSometimesWholeRememberLyingChristSinSecretWorstHumilityBuildingSweetPrideFoundationLustSatanMidstRootedDisguiseCommunionLowestCreepsDeceitfulVipersHidden Secrets Book:The Works of Jonathan Edwards: Letters and personal writings Source: The Works of Jonathan Edwards: Letters and personal writings