Author: Samuel Rutherford

Quotes

Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself.

Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself.

- Samuel Rutherford

To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.

To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.

- Samuel Rutherford

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.

- Samuel Rutherford

Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them.

Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them.

- Samuel Rutherford

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