William Stoughton Quotes

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God sifted a whole nation that he might send choice grain over into this wilderness.

William Stoughton

There are many among us that have even suffered many things in vain; many that having begun in the spirit, do now walk as if they were to be made perfect by the flesh; many that are gone off from God in point of dependence, looking out to secure some other friends and hiding-places to themselves besides the Lord, against those changes of times that may come.

William Stoughton

Every Expectation of God is most just and righteous. "Are not my ways equal?" saith God, Ezekiel 18. 29. Yes, most equal, blessed God.

William Stoughton

There is a time and season wherein the Lord tries and proves a people with mercies, or with salvation, under his just and righteous Expectations of them, and the promises which he hath made unto himself concerning them.

William Stoughton

Drink deep of the love of God in Christ, who shed his Blood to save his Church [...] It is such a love alone that will constrain you, and remain unquenched though in the midst of many waters.

William Stoughton