The Kayelton Group

“Design must have had a designer. That designer must have been a person. That Person is God.”  (Edward Henry Bickersteth  1825-1906)

“When God makes the sun shine, the tear drops should be dried; and when his blessing comes upon us, the memory of our sorrows should be used only to enhance our present joy.”  (Thomas V. Moore  1779-1852)

“It is not only necessary that a man should know himself, but that he should also know a way in which he may escape from himself.”  (Henry W. Soltau  1805-1875)

“God’s great rival is the world.  The lust of the flesh, pleasure; the lust of the eye, desire; the pride of life, the longing to be deemed superior to those about us,–comprise everything man naturally covets.  Give us ease, honor, distinction, and all of life’s good will seem to be obtained.”  (Robert Nisbet)

“O mighty man! The Lord Christ who was a most strong and valiant man, that could meet the wrath of God, the malice of the devil, and the sin of man in the face and come off with triumph.”  (Richard Steele 1672-1729)

“It is a perverted and dishonoring view of God to imagine Him struggling along with disobedient men, doing the best He can to convert them, but not able to accomplish His purpose. ((Loraine Boettner  1901-1990)

“Oh trust in the Lord for happiness as well as for help!  All the springs of happiness are in him.  Trust in him who giveth us all things richly to enjoy.”  (John Wesley  1703-1791)

“The timid sheep has nothing to fear: fear not want, fear not affliction, fear not pain; ‘fear not;’ according to your want shall be your supply, “The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I trust in him.”  (Theodosia A. Howard  1830)

“The course of an unruly tongue is to proceed from evil to worse, to begin with foolishness, and go on with bitterness, and to end in mischief and madness.  See Ecclesiastes 10:13.”  (Edward Reyner; 1600-1670)

“Though providences run cross, though they move backwards and forwards, you have a sure and faithful word to rely upon.  Promises, though they be for a time seemingly delayed, cannot be finally frustrated.”  (Timothy Cruso; 1657-1697)