“After conversion we need bruising so that reeds may know themselves to be reeds, and not oaks.”
–Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 1630/1998), 5.
“We are reeds, not oaks” by Richard Sibbes
Filed under Christian Theology, Puritanical, Quotable Quotes, Richard Sibbes, Sanctification, Suffering
Have you seen the electronic edition of The Works of Richard Sibbes from Logos Bible Software? I thought you might be interested.
The Works of Richard Sibbes (7 Vols.)