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> [The Lord's Prayer is short and mysterious, and, like the treasures of the Spirit, full of wisdom and latent senses: it is not improper to draw forth those excellencies which are intended and signified by every petition, that by so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/the-lord-s-prayer-is-short-and-mysterious-and-like-the-treasures-of/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

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## More by Jeremy Taylor

> [“there are sicknesses that walk in darkness, and there are exterminating angels who fly wrapt up in the curtains of immateriality and an uncommunicating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/there-are-sicknesses-that-walk-in-darkness-and-there-are/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [The private and personal blessings we enjoy- the blessings of immunity, safeguard, liberty and integrity- deserve the thanksgiving of a whole life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/the-private-and-personal-blessings-we-enjoy-the-blessings-of-immunity/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [Drunkenness is an immoderate affection and use of drink. That I call immoderation that is besides or beyond that order of good things for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/drunkenness-is-an-immoderate-affection-and-use-of-drink-that-i-call/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/marriage-is-the-mother-of-the-world-it-preserves-kingdoms-and-fills/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [Enjoy the blessings of this day, if God sends them; and the evils of it bear patiently and sweetly: for this day only is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/enjoy-the-blessings-of-this-day-if-god-sends-them-and-the-evils-of-it/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [The thing framed says that nothing framed it; the tongue never made itself to speak, and yet talks against him that did; saying that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/the-thing-framed-says-that-nothing-framed-it-the-tongue-never-made/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [The pharisees minded what God spoke, but not what He intended. They were busy in the outward work of the hand, but incurious of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/the-pharisees-minded-what-god-spoke-but-not-what-he-intended-they/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [In self-examination, take no account of yourself by your thoughts and resolutions in the days of religion and solemnity; examine how it is with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/in-self-examination-take-no-account-of-yourself-by-your-thoughts-and/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [Adultery itself in its principle is many times nothing but a curious inquisition after, and envy of another man's enclosed pleasures: and there have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/adultery-itself-in-its-principle-is-many-times-nothing-but-a-curious/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [This grace (purity of intention) is so excellent that it sanctifies the most common actions of our life and yet is so necessary that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/this-grace-purity-of-intention-is-so-excellent-that-it-sanctifies-the/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [We each define our god, and from this definition, we set the criteria for self-love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/we-each-define-our-god-and-from-this-definition-we-set-the-criteria/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [The Lord's Prayer is short and mysterious, and, like the treasures of the Spirit, full of wisdom and latent senses: it is not improper…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/the-lord-s-prayer-is-short-and-mysterious-and-like-the-treasures-of/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [Faith converses with the angels, and antedates the hymns of glory.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/faith-converses-with-the-angels-and-antedates-the-hymns-of-glory/)

[Jeremy Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-taylor/)

> [By friendship you mean the greatest love, the greatest usefulness, the most open communication, the noblest sufferings, the severest truth, the heartiest counsel, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/by-friendship-you-mean-the-greatest-love-the-greatest-usefulness-the/)

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> [Faith gives new light to the soul, but it does not put our eyes out; and what God hathgivenusinournature could never be intended as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-taylor/faith-gives-new-light-to-the-soul-but-it-does-not-put-our-eyes-out/)

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