“The more the soul loves the word, the more craving it has after it.” — William Gurnall Craving Copy Share Image
No torment in the world is comparable to an accusing conscience. — William Gurnall Accusing Copy Share Image
Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart. — William Gurnall Christianity Copy Share Image
The mightier any is in the word, the more mighty he will be in prayer. — William Gurnall Funny Copy Share Image
Never venture near the door where sin dwells, lest you are dragged in. — William Gurnall Door Copy Share Image
“Gospel peace comforts the soul, and that strongly, when it hath no other comfort to mingle with it.” — William Gurnall Christianity Copy Share Image
“It is faith stills the storm which sin had raised—faith that changed his doleful note into joy and gladness.” — William Gurnall Faith Copy Share Image
God Himself underwrites your battle and has appointed His own Son 'the captain of your salvation'. — William Gurnall Battle Copy Share Image
“he hath no cause to complain for being cast out of man’s society that gains Christ’s presence by the same.” — William Gurnall Christ Copy Share Image
“Bless God for the translation of the Scriptures. The word is our sword. By being translated, this sword is drawn out of… — William Gurnall Bible Copy Share Image
“The heart itself is no safe sanctuary for sin to sit in. The word will take it thence—as Joab from the horns… — William Gurnall Sanctuary Copy Share Image
If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist. — William Gurnall Art Copy Share Image
“apply thyself to the use of those means which God hath appointed for the strengthening grace. If” — William Gurnall Grace Copy Share Image
Cowards never won heaven. Do not claim that you are begotten of God and you have His royal blood running in your… — William Gurnall Blood Copy Share Image
“There is no more difference betwixt a hypocrite and an apostate, than betwixt a green apple and a ripe one; come a… — William Gurnall Hypocrite Copy Share Image
We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's… — William Gurnall Believe Copy Share Image
“Prayer is a great heart-easer; it breathes out those distempered passions which, being bound up in others, break out when God at… — William Gurnall Breathes Copy Share Image
“Christ did not redeem and save poor souls by sitting in majesty on his heavenly throne, but by hanging on the shameful… — William Gurnall Poor Souls Copy Share Image
“The Spirit is the only true interpreter of the word. Hence that known passage of Bernard: quo spiritu factæ sunt Scripturæ, eo… — William Gurnall Bible Copy Share Image
God would not rub so hard if it were not to fetch out the dirt that is ingrained in our natures. God… — William Gurnall Adversity Copy Share Image
Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading… — William Gurnall Answers Copy Share Image
Indeed all the saints are taught the same lesson - to renounce their own strength, and rely on the power of God;… — William Gurnall Ashamed Copy Share Image
And therefore you who think so basely of the Gospel and the professors of it, because at present their peace and comfort… — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
God is very precise in this point; he will say to such as invent ways to worship him of their own, coin… — William Gurnall Add Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the soul is questioning whether it [has] any patience, any faith, till God comes and puts him into an afflicted estate,… — William Gurnall Christianity Copy Share Image
Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground… — William Gurnall Argument Copy Share Image
Satan cannot deny but that great wonders have been wrought by prayer. As the spirit of prayer goes up, so his kingdom… — William Gurnall Deny Copy Share Image
God, to prevent all escape, hath sown the seeds of death in our very constitution and nature, so that we can as… — William Gurnall Blessing Copy Share Image
God is almighty to pardon, but He will not use His power for a shameless sinner. He is able to save and… — William Gurnall Able Copy Share Image
We must come to good works by faith, and not to faith by good works. — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
“Confession of the mouth without faith in the heart is gross hypocrisy.” — William Gurnall Faith Copy Share Image