Maxioms by Archibald Alexander
It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common read more
It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common cases is true; but it is also true, that when some very great and unexpected good news is brought to us, we find it very difficult to credit it.
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is read more
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by read more
It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of being a valid apology, is the very ground of our condemnation.
Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.
Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.
God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner.
God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner.
