36 Thomas Boston Quotes on God, True Repentance and Human Nature In Its Fourfold State - Quotes.pub

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For the turning away of the simple, shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Call on Me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.” The whole life of a Christian is a praying, waiting life.

Persuade yourselves, that the faith of the gospel is beyond the power of nature; that there is a necessity of a power from on high to bring you to believe. This will raze the old foundation, and cause you to look up for it.

Many a lash in the dark doth con science give the wicked.

As the corruption of our nature shews the absolute necessity of regeneration, so the absolute necessity of regeneration plainly proves the corruption of our nature; for why should a man need a second birth, if his nature were not quite marred in the first birth?

The natural man cannot but resist the Lord’s offering to help him; yet that resistance is infallibly overcome in the elect, by converting grace.

Men believe that fire will burn them; and therefore, they will not throw themselves into it. But the truth is, most men live as if they thought the gospel was a mere fable, and the wrath of God, revealed in his word against their unrighteousness and ungodliness, a mere scarecrow. If.

Whoever be the instruments of any good to us, of whatever sort, we must look above them, and eye the hand and counsel of God in it, which is the first spring, and be duly thankful to God for it. And whatever evil of crosses or afflictions befalls us, we must look above the instruments of it to God.

Many will be affected with some gross sins of theirs against the law, who never see the venom of their unbelief of the gospel. But this is the sin that draws deepest; and therefore that is the sin which the Spirit is in a special manner to convince of.

Faith is the soul going out of itself for all its wants.

The gospel casts out a rope to hale sinners to land; but the sinner has no hands to lay hold on it; his very faith must be wrought in him by the Spirit.

God will hold sinners with one hand over the pit of hell, while He torments them with the other.

A fatal recovery from a promising illness.

Ye are God’s building – All hands of the glorious Trinity are at work in this building. The Father chose the objects of mercy, and gave them to the Son to be redeemed; the Son purchased redemption for them; and the Holy Ghost applies the purchased redemption unto them.

Go where thou wilt, thou canst not go out of thy Father’s ground.

There is no true believing or trusting to the report of the gospel, but what is the effect of the working of a divine power on the soul for that end.

No work nor deed of ours whatsoever, no not faith itself, can be the condition of the covenant of grace properly so called; but only Christ’s fulfilling all righteousness.

God shall not pity them but laugh at their calamity. The righteous company in heaven shall rejoice in the execution of God’s judgment, and shall sing while the smoke riseth up for ever.

Affliction doth not rise out of the dust or come to men by chance; but it is the Lord that sends it, and we should own and reverence His hand in it.

None can comprehend eternity but the eternal God. Eternity is an ocean, whereof we shall never see the shore; it is a deep, where we can find no bottom; a labyrinth from whence we cannot extricate ourselves and where we shall never lose the door.

Let the mantle of worldly enjoyments hang loose about you, that it may be easily dropped when death comes to carry you into another world.

Saving faith is the faith of God’s elect; the special gift of God to them, wrought in them by his Spirit.

If a man be new-born, he will desire the sincere milk of the word.

Call it no more free-will, but slavish lust; free to evil, but free from good, till regenerating grace loosens the bands of wickedness.

Free grace will fix those, whom free will shook down into a gulph of misery.

The law discovers the disease, and the gospel the physician.

Good education is not regeneration. Education may chain up men’s lusts, but cannot change their hearts.

Call on Me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me." The whole life of a Christian is a praying, waiting life.

The Crook in the Lot: Or the Sovereignty and Wisdom of God Displayed in the Afflictions of Men Quotes

So do men oftentimes find their greatest cross where they expected their greatest comfort.

The Crook In the Lot: God's Sovereignty and Wisdom Displayed In Our Afflictions Quotes

And the soul is never cured of this disease, until conquering grace brings it back to take up its everlasting rest in God through Christ—but until this be, if man were set again in paradise, the garden of the Lord, all the pleasures there would not keep him from looking, yes, and leaping over the hedge a second time.

Human Nature In Its Fourfold State Quotes

The most unreserved and unlimited obedience is due to the will and command of the great Lord of heaven and earth, and that without exception or reserve, say to the contrary who will.

The Works Of Thomas Boston: Volume 2 Quotes

The truth is, the crook in the lot is the great engine of Providence for making men appear in their true colours, discovering both their ill and their good. And if the grace of God is in them, it will bring it out, and cause it to display itself. It so puts the Christian to his shifts, that however it makes him stagger for awhile, yet it will at length evidence both the reality and the strength of grace in him. "You are in heaviness through manifold temptations, that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perishes, may be found unto praise.

The Crook in the Lot: Or the Sovereignty and Wisdom of God Displayed in the Afflictions of Men Quotes

the holiest parent begets unholy children, and cannot communicate their grace to them, as they do their nature; which many godly parents find true, in their sad experience.

Human Nature In Its Fourfold State Quotes

O how unconcernedly do many look on the miseries of others, how far are they from taking a lesson to themselves therefrom!

True Repentance Quotes

Go where thou wilt, thou canst not go out of thy Father's ground.

God Quotes Providence Quotes

a fatal recovery from a promising illness