Trivium Pursuit Blog

Satan's great design is eternally to ruin souls; and where he cannot do that, there he will endeavor to discomfit souls by busying them about the secret decrees and counsels of God, or by engaging them in such debates and disputes that neither men nor angels can...

Reason's arm is too short to reach the jewel of assurance. This pearl of price is put into no hand but that hand of faith that reaches from earth to heaven. --Thomas Brooks

There comes a point in your life when you realize: Who really matters, Who never did, Who won't anymore... and who always will. So, don't worry about people from your past, there's a reason why they didn't make it to your future. --anonymous

...Though all this be true, yet it has been the portion of God’s dearest saints and servants to be slandered, reproached, vilified, and falsely accused: Ps xxxi. 18, Let the lying lips be put to silence, which speak grievous things proudly, and contemptuously against...

He does well that discourses of Christ; but he does infinitely better that by experimental knowledge, feeds and lives on Christ. -- Thomas Brooks

Temptations make a Christian more serviceable and useful to others. None so fit and able to relieve tempted souls, to sympathize with tempted souls, to succor tempted souls, to counsel tempted souls, to pity tempted souls, to bear with tempted souls, and to comfort...

Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ J.R. Miller 1890 Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye--and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? Matthew 7:3 It is strange how oblivious we can be to our own faults and blemishes--and how...

Where God refuses to correct--there God resolves to destroy. There is no man so near God's axe--so near the flames--so near hell--as he whom God will not so much as spend a rod upon. --Thomas Brooks

by J. R. Miller You are absolutely beautiful, my Beloved; there is no flaw in You! --Song of Songs 4:7 Plato expressed a desire that the moral law might become a living personage, that men seeing it thus incarnate, might be charmed by its beauty. Plato's wish was...

People talk about "formula Christianity." Well, here's a true formula -- the formula to happiness. Morning and Evening by C. H. Spurgeon Morning, October 14 I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. Philippians 3:8...

My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers August 26th. "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give unto you." John 14:27 There are times when our peace is based upon ignorance, but when we awaken to the facts of life, inner peace is impossible unless it is received...