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No created powers can mar our Lord Jesus' music, nor spill our song of joy. Let us then be glad and rejoice in the salvation of our Lord

Samuel Rutherford

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Samuel Rutherford
Died: 1661
Died: March 29
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The bloom fell off my branches and joy did cast off its flower
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I see Christ's love is so kingly, that it will not abide a marrow it must have a throne all alone in the soul.
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Why should I tremble at the plough of my Lord, that maketh deep furrows on my soul? I know He is no idle husbandman, He purposeth a crop.
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I had but one joy, the apple of the eye of my delights , to preach Christ my Lord
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The weightiest end of the cross of Christ that is laid upon you, lieth upon your strong Savior.
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Set not your heart upon the world, since God hath not made it your portion.
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Christ and His cross are not separable in this life, howbeit Christ and His cross part at heaven's door, for there is no house-room for crosses in heaven. One tear, one sigh, one sad heart, one fear, one loss, one thought of trouble cannot find lodging there.
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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.
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The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.
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When the supreme magistrate will not execute the judgment of the Lord, those who made him supreme magistrate, under God, who have under God, sovereighn liberty to dispose of crowns and kingdoms, are to execute the judgment of the Lord, when wicked men make the law of God of none effect.
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It is certain that this is not only good which the Almighty has done, but that it is best He hath reckoned all your steps to heaven.
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Heaven is a house full of miracles yea, of spectacles and images of free grace.
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