Thomas Goodwin Quotes

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• Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayers and won with thanks.
• Moreover, as God respects no persons, so He respects no conditions upon which He gives salvation to us.
• Oh despise not election! therein lies all your hope, that there is a remnant who shall infallibly be saved.
• Judas heard all Christ's sermons.
• We have the promise of God's being our God, and of the blessing by Christ for ourselves, as we are Abraham's seed, yet take the…
• The most thankful person is the most fully human.
• Our prayers are granted as soon as we have prayed, even though the process of fulfilling our requests has not yet begun.
• When God will have any great matters done, he sets his people's hearts to work at prayer by a kind of gracious instinct. He stirs…
• What is the cause of all God's purposes towards us? Himself. There is no other cause.
• Glory in nothing, but only in this, that you are in Christ. For God chose you in him; the being you had was in him…
• Value God and his love more than all the world, though there were millions of them. He valued you before the world, and therefore is…
• The Indwelling of Christ by faithis to have Jesus Christ continually in one’s eye, a habitual sight of Him. I call it so because a…
• Grace is more than mercy and love. It super-adds to them. It denotes, not simply love, but the love of a sovereign, transcendent Superior. One…
• Heaven would be hell to me without Christ.
• My brethren, when God first began to love you, He gave you all that He ever meant to give you in the lump, and eternity…
• The children of believing parents, at least their next and immediate seed, even of us Gentiles now under the gospel, are included by God within…
• And so Adam, in that his speech to Eve, uttered his faith in the promise made to her of her seed, and so in that…
• Being in Christ, and united to Him, is the fundamental constitution of a Christian.
• If I were to go to heaven, and find that Christ was not there, I would leave immediately; for heaven without Christ would be hell…
• In Christ are treasures that will require digging to the end of the world.

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