Grace Quotes

(J. C. Philpot, "Getting and Losing" 1846) "The human heart is most deceitful and desperately wicked! Who really knows how bad it is?" Jeremiah 17:9 Without a knowledge of the corruptions and abounding evils of our deceitful and desperately wicked heart . . . unbelief, infidelity, pride, hypocrisy, worldly mindedness, carnality, sensuality, selfishness; there will be . . . no humility, no self loathing, no dread of falling, no desire to be kept, no knowledge of the super-aboundings of grace, over the aboundings of sin.