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- 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…
- Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from…
- We must never promise ourselves any more than God has promised us.
- What God requires of us he himself works in us, or it is not done. He that commands faith, holiness, and love, creates them by…
- We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise, to…
- What we count the ills of life are often blessings in disguise, resulting in good to us in the end. Though for the present not…
- Let us watch against unbelief, pride, and self-confidence . If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly fall; but having…
- God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up…
- If God and his grace do not rule us, sin and Satan will have possession of us.
- The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.
- By the light of nature we see God as a God above us, by the light of the law we see Him as a God…
- Prayer is a salve for every sore, a remedy for every malady; and when we are afflicted with thorns in the flesh, we should give…
- The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.
- Whatever we have of this world in our hands, our care must be to keep it out of our hearts, lest it come between us…
- Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep.
- It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.
- The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints.
- It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.
- It is not enough for us to be where God is worshipped, if we do not ourselves worship him.
- Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep.
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- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
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