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Faith Quotes by William Gurnall
- Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground of faith, and…
- Prayer is nothing but the promise reversed, or God's Word formed into an argument, and retorted by faith upon God again.
- We must come to good works by faith, and not to faith by good works.
- The Christian in prayer comes up close to God, with a humble boldness of faith, and takes hold of him, wrestles with him; yea, will…
- Indeed all the saints are taught the same lesson - to renounce their own strength, and rely on the power of God; their own policy,…
- Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.
- Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.
- Weak faith will as surely land the Christian in heaven as strong faith, for it is impossible the least dram of true grace should perish
- Bid faith look through the key-hole of the promise, and tell thee what it sees there laid up for him that overcomes; bid it listen…
- We live by faith, and faith lives by exercise.
- Christ is the door that opens into God's presence and lets the soul into His very bosom, faith is the key that unlocks the door;…
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