Forget This Post
“I need to be made willing to be forgotten.” –R.Murray McCheyne This quote has been jarring my heart for the past few days. In the past I read it with a great deal of stupidity. I read it as if… Continue Reading
McCheyne
You First
In 1839 Robert Murray McCheyne went on mission to Palestine. In his place at St. Peter’s was the Rev. W.C. Burns. Here is McCheyne’s charge to Burns: Take heed to thyself. Your own soul is your first and greatest care.… Continue Reading
Borrowing Light From Who?
This blog is called Borrowed Light due mainly to Robert Murray McCheyne’s response to reading Jonathan Edwards: “How feeble my spark of Christianity appears beside such a sun! But even his was a borrowed light, and the same source is… Continue Reading
Who is this quote from?
I think I know how it happened but I have conflicting citings. D.A. Carson gives credit to McCheyne, I have it written down as John Owen. “What a man is on his knees, in secret, before God that he is… Continue Reading