Tag: J.C. Ryle

Chance, Accident, Luck or Divine Providence?

On By Kim NolywaikaIn Alaska Photos by Hans, God's Sovereignty, Grace Gems13 Comments

Charles Spurgeon: "Blessed is that man who is done with chance, who never speaks of luck--but believes that from the least, even to the greatest, all things are ordained by the Lord. We dare not leave out the least event! The creeping of an aphid upon a rosebud is as surely arranged by the decree of Providence--as …

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Our Father’s Hand

On By Kim NolywaikaIn Alaska Photos by Hans, God's Sovereignty, Grace Gems5 Comments

Nothing whatever, whether great or small, can happen to a believer — without God's ordering and permission. (J.C. Ryle, 'The Gospel of Luke' 1858) courtesy of gracegems.org 'I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that can do no more.  . . . Are not five sparrows sold for …

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