171 Quotes by Samuel Rutherford

No pen, no words, no image can express to you the loveliness of my only, only Lord Jesus.

Grace tried is better than grace, and it is more than grace, it is glory in its infancy.

Believe God's love and power more than you believe your own feelings and experiences. Your rock is Christ, and it is not the rock that ebbs and flows but the sea.

Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus.

Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction.

O my Lord Jesus Christ, if I could be in heaven without Thee, it would be hell; and if I could be in hell, and have Thee still, it would be heaven to me, for Thou are all the heaven I want.

Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to king, prince, or judge.

Grow as a palm-tree on God's Mount Zion; howbeit shaken with winds, yet the root is fast.

I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample it under His feet.