Apocalypse Quote by John Angell James

To bear adversity with meek submission to the will of God; to endure chastisement with all long-suffering and joyfulness; to appear cheerful amid surrounding…

— John Angell James

Afflictions tend to wean us from the world - and to fix our affections on things above.

— John Angell James

Holiness is happiness; and the more you have of the former, the more you will undoubtedly enjoy of the latter.

— John Angell James

Too many have no idea of the subjection of their temper to the influence of religion, and yet what is changed, if the temper…

— John Angell James

A community is not likely to be overthrown where woman fulfills her mission, for by the power of her noble heart, she will raise…

— John Angell James

Luck, if it mean nothing more than an event of which the cause is not apparent, is a term that may be employed without…

— John Angell James

You cannot be too active as regards your own efforts; you cannot be too dependent as regards Divine grace. Do every thing as if…

— John Angell James

A good Christian cannot be a bad husband or father and, as this is equally true in everything, he who has the most piety…

— John Angell James

The friends of evangelical doctrine, and the advocates of orthodoxy, have the following objects to keep ever in view in this age; they must…

— John Angell James

“Let [the wife] guard, as much as possible, against a gloomy and moody disposition, which causes her to move about with the silence and…

— John Angell James

We are not saved by nations or by churches or by families, but as individuals, through a personal interest in a personal Saviour.

— John Angell James

The inquirer after holiness should associate with those whose intelligence will instruct him; whose example will guide him; whose conversation will inspire him; whose…

— John Angell James