"Oh that I may never loiter on my…" — David Brainerd
"Oh that I may never loiter on my heavenly journey."
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70 Quotes by David Brainerd
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I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular…
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As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained…
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The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and…
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First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.
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Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect…
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When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring,…
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The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least…
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We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour…
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Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little…
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The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter…
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Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and…
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As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me,…
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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.
— Honore de Balzac
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The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical…
— Annie Besant
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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.
— John Calvin
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It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop…
— Thomas Carlyle
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When men do not love their hearth, nor reverence their thresholds, it is a sign that they have dishonoured both…
— John Ruskin
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Seek the simplest in all things, in food, clothing, without being ashamed of poverty. For a great part of the…
— Unknown Author
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Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were…
— Oswald Chambers
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How often we say about our earthly friends, "I really would like to have a good quiet settled talk with…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace…
— Charles Spurgeon
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