God in His love always wills what is best for us. In His wisdom He always knows what is best, and in His sovereignty He has the power to bring it about.
Jerry BridgesJesus did not die just to give us peace and a purpose in life; he died to save us from the wrath of God.
Jerry BridgesWe ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our prayers of supplication if the cupboards were bare.
Jerry BridgesPatience is the ability to suffer a long time under the mistreatment of others without growing resentful or bitter.
Jerry Bridges