Quotes by : Samuel Rutherford

If your Lord calls you to suffering, do not be dismayed, for He will provide a deeper portion of Christ....

When the sun riseth first, the beams over-gild the tops of green mountains that look toward the east,....

There is much in our Lord's pantry that will satisfy his children, and much wine in his cellar that will....

I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.

...whether God come to his children with a rod or a crown, if he come himself with it, it is well. Welcome,....

If you knew particularly what to do, it were not a spiritual exercise.

The saints are little pieces of mystical Christ, sick of love for union. The wife of youth, that wants....

[S]how yourself a Christian, by suffering without murmuring; - in patience possess your soul: they lose....

When either grace is turned into painted, but rotten nature, as Arminians do, or into wantonness, as....

We would either have a silent, a soft, a perfumed cross, sugared and honeyed with the consolations of....