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Samuel Rutherford Quotes about Heart

Set not your heart upon the world, since God hath not made it your portion.

Samuel Rutherford (1765). “Joshua redivivus, or Mr Rutherford's letters”, p.225

Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it.

Samuel Rutherford, Hamilton Smith (2008). “Extracts from the Letters of Samuel Rutherford”, p.83, Scripture Truth

Christ and His cross are not separable in this life, howbeit Christ and His cross part at heaven's door, for there is no house-room for crosses in heaven. One tear, one sigh, one sad heart, one fear, one loss, one thought of trouble cannot find lodging there.

Samuel Rutherford (1824). “Joshua redivivus: or, three hundred and fifty two religious letters ... To which is added, the Author's testimony to the covenanted work of reformation, between 1638 and 1649 ... As also, a large preface and postscript ... by the Rev. Mr. McWard. The tenth edition”, p.138