" God has a mastermind. He arranged everything in His gigantic intellect long before He did it, and once having settled it, He never alters it. “This shall be done,” says He, and the iron hand of destiny marks it down, and it is brought to pass. “This is My purpose,” and it stands. Nor can earth or hell alter it. “This is My decree, "

― Charles Haddon Spurgeon , Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon