“God knows we have nothing of ourselves, therefore in the covenant of grace he requires no more than he gives, but gives what he requires, and accepts what he gives.”
Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed and Smoking Flax (ed. 1620)
Tag: Richard Sibbes
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Sibbes – God Gives What He Requires
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Sibbes – The Winter Prepares The Earth For Spring
The winter prepares the earth for the spring, so do afflictions sanctified prepare the soul for glory.
Richard Sibbes