“A man must be ignorant of himself before he can be ignorant of the existence of God.” — William Symington Copy Share Image
“He is a dwelling-place in all generations.” We shall traverse the world awhile, and then arrive at the blessings Jacob wished for Joseph, “the blessings of the everlasting hills” (Gen. xlix. 26). If an estate of a thousand pound per… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“Fire increaseth by laying together many coals on one place; so is devotion inflamed by the union of many hearts, and by a joint… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“A man must be ignorant of himself before he can be ignorant of the existence of God.” — William Symington Copy Share Image
“To conclude this: As when a man comes into a palace, built according to the exactest rule of art, and with an unexceptionable conveniency… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“All the superstition this day living in the world is built upon this foundation: so natural it is to man to pull God down… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“A man may sooner engrave the chronicle of a whole nation, or all the records of God in the Scripture upon the hardest marble… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt love the Lord thy God:" it is to be acted in everything we do; but in worship our hearts should more solemnly… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“The enjoyment of God will be as fresh and glorious after many ages, as it was at first. God is eternal, and eternity knows… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“Should we not think ourselves worthy of contempt to dote upon a perishing glory, to expect support from an arm of flesh, when there… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“Love is appetites unionis; the more love, the more delight in the approachings of God to the soul, or the outgoings of the soul… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“If self-denial be the greatest part of godliness, the great letter in the alphabet of religion; self-love is the great letter in the alphabet… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“The pretences of the atheist are so ridiculous, that they are not worth the mentioning. They never saw God, and therefore know not how… — William Symington Copy Share Image
“To make any corporeal representations of God is unworthy of God. It is a disgrace to his nature.” — William Symington Copy Share Image
