How true!
From C.H. Spurgeon:
‘I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.’ (Hosea 2:14)
The goodness of God sees us allured by sin, and it resolves to try upon us the more powerful allurements of love. Do we not remember when the Lover of our souls first cast a spell [...]
For your Maker is your husband,
the Lord of hosts is his name.
(Isaiah 54:5)
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
(Romans 6:23)
For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge [...]
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I love Charles Haddon Spurgeon! I loved him before I even knew he was Reformed (although I knew he was a Baptist). In fact, I loved him when I had no clue what the term “Reformed” meant in Christianity. By God’s grace, his little book All of Grace led to my salvation; [...]