Alexander Maclaren: Quotes about God

Alexander Maclaren was British minister. Explore interesting quotes on god.

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“If you would have clear and irrefragable for a perpetual joy, a glory and a defense, the unwavering confidence, "I am Thy child," go to God's throne, and lie down at the foot of it, and let the first thought be, "My Father in heaven;" and that will brighten, that will establish, that will make omnipotent in your life, the witness of the Spirit that you are the child of God.”

Alexander Maclaren

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 17.

“Grieve not the Christ of God, who redeems us; and remember that we grieve Him most when we will not let Him pour His love upon us, but turn a sullen, unresponsive unbelief towards His pleading grace, as some glacier shuts out the sunshine from the mountain-side with its thick-ribbed ice.”

Alexander Maclaren

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 82.