When the heart is once won to rest in God, to repose himself on him, he will assuredly satisfy it. He will… — John Owen Chosen Copy Share Image
“The Holy Spirit is promised of God to be given to us, to do this work (of mortification). The taking away of… — John Owen Holy spirit Copy Share Image
“Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, might it have its own course, it… — John Owen Sin Copy Share Image
It is not the distance of the earth from the sun, nor the sun's withdrawing itself, that makes a dark and gloomy… — John Owen Clouds Copy Share Image
Temptation gains power where we see it prevail in others we know and we express neither shock or hatred of them and… — John Owen Deliverance Copy Share Image
Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him. — John Owen Christian Copy Share Image
A man may be carried on in a constant course of mortification all his days; and yet perhaps never enjoy a good… — John Owen Consolation Copy Share Image
No heart can conceive that treasury of mercies which lies in this one privilege, in having liberty and ability to approach unto… — John Owen Ability Copy Share Image
The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the word — John Owen Diligent Copy Share Image
The stronghold of the contemplation of Christ's glory affords the soul rest, for it will be made evident that our troubles grow… — John Owen Christ Copy Share Image
Christ greatly delights in his people and they greatly delight in him — John Owen Christ Copy Share Image
It is a throne of grace that God in Christ is represented to us upon; but yet is is a throne still… — John Owen Christ Copy Share Image
There is not a day but sin foils or is foiled, prevails or is prevailed on; and it will be so whilst… — John Owen Foils Copy Share Image
Longing, breathing, and panting after deliverance is a grace in itself, that has a mighty power to conform the soul into the… — John Owen Breathing Copy Share Image
To believe that He will preserve us is, indeed, a means of preservation. God will certainly preserve us, and make a way… — John Owen Believe Copy Share Image
“Whoever, therefore, hath this ability to know the mysteries of the gospel, he hath it by free gift or donation from God.… — John Owen Christianity Copy Share Image
In or towards whomsoever the Holy Spirit puts forth His power, or acts his grace for their regeneration, he removes all obstacles,… — John Owen Effects Copy Share Image
We speak much of God, and talk of him, his ways, his works; the truth is, we know very little of him. — John Owen Littles Copy Share Image
It is the Spirit alone that can mortify sin; he is promised to do it, and all other means without him are… — John Owen Easier Copy Share Image
Unless men see a beauty and delight in the worship of God, they will not do it willingly. — John Owen Beauty Copy Share Image
“Holiness is nothing but the implanting, writing and living out the gospel in our souls” — John Owen Christianity Copy Share Image
A river continually fed by a living fountain may as soon end its streams before it come to the ocean, as a… — John Owen Courses Copy Share Image
“A man may beat down the bitter fruit from an evil tree until he is weary; while the root abides in strength… — John Owen Integrity Copy Share Image
He, then, that would mortify any disquieting lust: let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and… — John Owen Care Copy Share Image
To those to whom Christ is the hope of future glory, he is also the life of present grace. — John Owen Christ Copy Share Image