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Way Quotes by John Owen
- If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation. Let this be one aspect of our daily intercession: "God, preserve my soul,…
- All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless; it must be done by the Spirit.
- Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substance of all false religion…
- By faith ponder on this, that though thou art no way able in or by thyself to get the conquest over thy distemper, though thou…
- Let not that man think he makes any progress in holiness who walks not over the bellies of his lusts. He who doth not kill…
- Spiritual wisdom consists in finding out the subtleties, policies, and depths of any indwelling sin... to trace this serpent in all its turnings and windings;…
- In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the withering and consumption…
- Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, if it has its own way it will go out…
- To believe that He will preserve us is, indeed, a means of preservation. God will certainly preserve us, and make a way of escape for…
- We speak much of God, and talk of him, his ways, his works; the truth is, we know very little of him.
- There is no broader way to apostasy than to reject God’s sovereignty in all things concerning the revelation of himself and our obedience...
- When we realize a constant enemy of the soul abides within us, what diligence and watchfulness we should have! How woeful is the sloth and…
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