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That which begins not with prayer, seldom winds up with comfort.
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Afflictions have the same use and end to our souls, that frosty weather hath upon those clothes that are laid and bleaching,…
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The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness.
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It is the great support and solace of the saints in all the distresses that befall them here, that there is a…
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Whatsoever we have over-loved, idolized, and leaned upon, God has from time to time broken it, and made us to see the…
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Wrath to come implies both the futurity and perpetuity of this wrath.... Yea, it is not only certainly future, but when it…
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If time be a ring of gold, opportunity is the rich diamond that gives it both its value and glory.
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Oh sirs, deal with sin as sin, and speak of heaven and hell as they are, and not as if you were…
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Tell me, you vain professor, when did you shed a tear for the deadness, hardness, unbelief, or earthliness of your heart? Do…
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Turn in upon yourselves, get into your closets, and now resolve to dwell there. You have been strangers to this work too…
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If you neglect to instruct children in the way of holiness, will the devil neglect to instruct them in the way of…
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How often has providence convinced its observers, upon a sober recollection of the events of their lives, that if the Lord had…
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Nay, Madam, when you are declaiming, declaim; and when you are calculating, calculate.
— Samuel Johnson
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To declaim freedom verses seems like a poem within a poem; freedom requires guns, it requires arms, but no feet.
— Franz Grillparzer
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Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves.
— John Flavel
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There are some modern practitioners, who declaim against medical theory in general, not considering that to think is to theorize; and that…
— Erasmus Darwin
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They declaim against the passions without bothering to think that it is from their flame philosophy lights its torch.
— Marquis de Sade
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Bidding the wizard farewell, he turned to his daughter, who held up her finger and said, “Daddy, look — one of the…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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But all art is sensual and poetry particularly so. It is directly, that is, of the senses, and since the senses do…
— William Carlos Williams
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