Gems from William Gurnall

Choice gems from William Gurnall, prayer The gospel is God’s heart in print! ~  ~  ~  ~  ~ That book must be worth reading–that has God for the author! ~  ~  ~  ~  ~ The pleasures of sin must needs be short, because … Continued

A Book for the unsuccessful

(J. R. Miller, “The Beatitude for the Unsuccessful” 1892) The Bible is indeed a book for the unsuccessful and hurting. Its sweetest messages are to those who have fallen. It is the book of love and sympathy. It is like … Continued

Unsearachable riches in this Golden mine!

(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) In books I converse with men; in the Bible I converse with God. The more I read, the more I long to read. Because The Scripture is always new, always instructing, always delightful. The value of the Bible is inestimable. … Continued

Your Word has revived me!

(Thomas Guthrie) YOUR WORD HAS REVIVED ME! “Oh, how I love Your Law! I meditate on it all day long!” Psalm 119:97 The Bible is . . . an armory of heavenly weapons, pharmacy of infallible medicines, mine of exhaustless wealth, guidebook for … Continued