“So in the Christian there are many graces, but one new creature.” — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it. — William Gurnall Grace Copy Share Image
Godliness is the child of truth, and it must be nursed by its own mother. — William Gurnall Children Copy Share Image
It is one thing to know a truth, and another thing to know it by unction. — William Gurnall Funny Copy Share Image
He that is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy, will not easily submit to Him in a denial. — William Gurnall Be patient Copy Share Image
All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken God's hand to spoil one letter or… — William Gurnall Drawing Copy Share Image
“The word of God hath the power of conversion, which none but God—who is the ‘God of all grace’—can produce.” — William Gurnall Communication Copy Share Image
“How canst thou put thy head into the other world without horror, if thou hast not solid ground that Christ will own… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
It is no policy to let thy lusts have arms, which are sure to rise and declare against thee when thine enemy… — William Gurnall Arms Copy Share Image
“O loosen the roots of thy affections from the world, and the tree will fall more easily.” — William Gurnall Flower Copy Share Image
“And so when thou art tempted to any sin, look not on it as a single sin, but as having all other… — William Gurnall Art Copy Share Image
“Assurance rather is the fruit of faith. It is in faith as the flower is in the root.” — William Gurnall Assurance Copy Share Image
“Heaven is a kingdom that cannot be shaken—Christ an abiding portion—his graces and comforts, sure waters that fail not, but spring up… — William Gurnall Abiding Copy Share Image
What is Jordan that I should wash in it? What is the preaching that I should attend on it, while I hear… — William Gurnall Bread Copy Share Image
The Christian in prayer comes up close to God, with a humble boldness of faith, and takes hold of him, wrestles with… — William Gurnall Blessing Copy Share Image
“Grace in a decay is like a man pulled off his legs by sickness; if some means be not used to recover… — William Gurnall Decay Copy Share Image
Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent… — William Gurnall Courses Copy Share Image
The Christian, like a chalice without a base, cannot stand on his own nor hold what he has received any longer that… — William Gurnall Chalice Copy Share Image
How many, alas, of the precious saints of God must we shut out from being believers, if there is no faith but… — William Gurnall Alas Copy Share Image
Christ is the door that opens into God's presence and lets the soul into His very bosom, faith is the key that… — William Gurnall Bosoms 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
“Above all sins, guard against bold or arrogant ones. You are not beyond the danger of such. If caught in the web… — William Gurnall Damage is done Copy Share Image
“But as for thee, poor soul, who art persuaded to renounce thy lusts, to throw away the conceit of thy own righteousness,… — William Gurnall Art Copy Share Image
Paul was Nero's prisoner, but Nero was much more God's... But how does the great apostle spend his time in prison?... We… — William Gurnall Apostles Copy Share Image
“A false heart yields when sin comes with a bribe in its hand.” — William Gurnall Bribe Copy Share Image
Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel. — William Gurnall Christianity Copy Share Image
“That prayer is a necessary duty to be performed by the Christian, and used with all other means in his spiritual warfare.” — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
“Till he be merciful to pardon our sins through Christ, he cannot bless or look kindly on us sinners.” — William Gurnall Forgiveness Copy Share Image
For a beggar to live at court is not so much as the King to dwell with him in his cottage. — William Gurnall Advent Copy Share Image
“The more our life has been corrupted with hypocrisy and unfaithfulness, the weaker our faith will be in a dying hour.” — William Gurnall Faith Copy Share Image
“That he who means to be a Christian indeed, must endeavour to maintain the power of holiness and righteousness in his life… — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath… — William Gurnall Art Copy Share Image
When people do not mind what God speaks to them in His word, God doth as little mind what they say to… — William Gurnall Little minds Copy Share Image
“this spiritual war of the Christian lies chiefly on the defence, and therefore requires arms most of this kind to wage it.” — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image