“Never can we truly recover our courage, till we recover our holiness—‘If” — William Gurnall Courage Copy Share Image
“What have we Bibles for, ministers and preaching for, if we mean not to furnish ourselves by them with armour for the… — William Gurnall Christianity Copy Share Image
As you love your peace, Christian, be plain-hearted with God and man, and keep the king's highway. — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
“use all means for the discovery of sin, and as it breaks forth to be humbled for it, and be chopping at… — William Gurnall Change for the better Copy Share Image
“That it is the saint’s duty, and should be their care, not only to get an established judgment of the truth, but… — William Gurnall Duty Copy Share Image
Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh… — William Gurnall Affliction Copy Share Image
The Christian must stand fixed to his principles, and not change his habit; but freely show what countryman he is by his… — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
As the eye of the body once put out, can never be restored by the creature's art, so neither can the spiritual… — William Gurnall Adam Copy Share Image
“It is faith on Christ that alone can purify thy heart. Without it thy washed face and hands—external righteousness I mean— will… — William Gurnall Faith Copy Share Image
There is no such way to be even with the devil and his instruments, for all their spite against us, as by… — William Gurnall Devil Copy Share Image
“Meditate of Christ’s coming to judgment. Surely thou wilt not easily sleep while this trumpet, that shall call all mankind to judgment,… — William Gurnall Meditate Christ Copy Share Image
Oh, it is sad for a poor Christian to stand at the door of the promise, in the dark night of affliction,… — William Gurnall Affliction Copy Share Image
We need not borrow and take up sorrows upon use of the morrow, to make up our present load; as we read… — William Gurnall Crosses Copy Share Image
Truly, hope is the saint's covering, wherein he wraps himself, when he lays his body down to sleep in the grave: "My… — William Gurnall Blessing Copy Share Image
“Thus long did God forbear to commit his will to writing, because it, passing through so few, and those trusty hands, it… — William Gurnall Preserved Copy Share Image
It is the saint's duty, and should be their care, not only to believe that God is Almighty, but also to strongly… — William Gurnall Almighty Copy Share Image
Let this encourage those of you who belong to Christ: the storm may be tempestuous, but it is only temporary. The clouds… — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
“Pray often rather than very long at a time. It is hard to be very long in prayer and not slacken in… — William Gurnall Love Copy Share Image
How can God stoop lower than to come and dwell with a poor humble soul? Which is more than if he had… — William Gurnall Advent Copy Share Image
Whoever hath a seed time of grace pass over his soul, shall have his harvest time also of joy. — William Gurnall Grace Copy Share Image
The storm may be tempestuous, but it is only temporary. — William Gurnall Inspirational Copy Share Image
Pride of gifts robs us of God's blessing in the use of them. — William Gurnall Blessing Copy Share Image
The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it. — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
Few are made better by prosperity, whom afflictions make worse. — William Gurnall Affliction Copy Share Image
Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by… — William Gurnall Blessing Copy Share Image
“Neither did the Pharisees in truth believe what Moses wrote, because they opposed Christ, who did but verify what Moses before from… — William Gurnall Truth Copy Share Image
“Be not Christians by halves, but go through with it; the thorough Christian is the true Christian.” — William Gurnall Christian Copy Share Image
It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves. — William Gurnall Desire Copy Share Image
“The providences of God to his saints here, while on this low bottom of earth, are mixed and parti-coloured, as was signified… — William Gurnall Nature Copy Share Image
“If ever you would have a blessed issue of this evil day, so as to stand in judgement before the great God,… — William Gurnall Covenant Copy Share Image
We must not confide in the armour of God, but in the God of this armour, because all our weapons are only… — William Gurnall Armour Copy Share Image
The Christian is to proclaim and prosecute an irreconcilable war against his bosom sins; those sins which have lain nearest his heart,… — William Gurnall Bosoms Copy Share Image
“They say stars have greatest influences when they are in conjunction with the sun; then sure the graces of a saint should… — William Gurnall Astronomy Copy Share Image
“A man may outlive many wounds received in the arms or legs, but a stab in the heart or other vital parts… — William Gurnall Conscience Copy Share Image
“So that now all those ways whereby God directly made known his mind to this people, are resolved into this one of… — William Gurnall Bible Copy Share Image
In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and… — William Gurnall Christ Copy Share Image
Satan will be ready to help forward such thoughts as a fit medium to lift thee up , and slacken thy care… — William Gurnall Bears Copy Share Image