Chastisement Quotes

81 Chastisement quotes by 45 unique authors

In our first paradise in Eden there was a way to go out but no way to go in again. But as for the heavenly… — Richard Baxter
When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle and border of time, and… — Samuel Rutherford
This is a life of faith, for God will try the truth of our faith, so that the world may see that God has such… — Richard Sibbes
Faith, whereby especially Christ rules, sets the soul so high that it looks down on all other things as far below, as having represented to… — Richard Sibbes
As the strongest faith may be shaken, so the weakest, where truth is, is so far rooted that it will prevail. Weakness with watchfulness will… — Richard Sibbes
A true faith in Jesus Christ will not suffer us to be idle. No, it is an active, lively, restless principle; it fills the heart,… — George Whitefield
Oh let us continually keep faith in exercise, till it be entirely swallowed up in the boundless ocean of beatific vision. — George Whitefield
No doubt [women of faith in the past] were reproached for His name's sake, and accounted mad women; but they had a faith which enabled… — George Whitefield
Christian, let God's distinguishing love to you be a motive to you to fear Him greatly. He has put His fear in your heart, and… — John Bunyan
In order to the attaining of all useful knowledge this is most necessary, that we fear God; we are not qualified to profit by the… — Matthew Henry
Grace and glory differ very little; the one is the seed, the other is the flower; grace is glory militant, glory is grace triumphant. — Thomas Brooks
As rivers, the nearer they come to the ocean whither they tend, the more they increase their waters, and speed their streams; so will grace… — John Owen
God's children improve all advantages to advance their grand end; they labour to grow better by blessings and crosses, and to make sanctified use of… — Richard Sibbes
If believers decay in their first love, or in some other grace, yet another grace may grow and increase, such as humility, their brokenheartedness; they… — Richard Sibbes
Let weak Christians know that a spark from heaven, though kindled under green wood that sobs and smokes, yet it will consume all at last. — Richard Sibbes
How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended. — George Whitefield
He that will be knighted must kneel for it, and he that will enter in at the strait gate must crowd for it-a gate made… — Thomas Adams
Even the tired horse, when he comes near home, mends pace: be good always, without weariness, but best at last; that the nearer thou comest… — Thomas Adams
Wrath to come implies both the futurity and perpetuity of this wrath.... Yea, it is not only certainly future, but when it comes it will… — John Flavel
There is nothing destroyed by sanctification but that which would destroy us. — William Jenkyn
Christ will be master of the heart, and sin must be mortified. If your life is unholy, then your heart is unchanged, and you are… — Charles Spurgeon
Truly, hope is the saint's covering, wherein he wraps himself, when he lays his body down to sleep in the grave: "My flesh," saith David,… — William Gurnall
Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh and sing all… — William Gurnall
Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and prove a furtherance to me… — George Whitefield
[Believers] have joy and comfort-that joy that angels cannot give, and devils cannot take. — Christopher Fowler

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