"If I have observed anything by experience, it……" — John Owen
"If I have observed anything by experience, it is this: a man may take the measure of his growth and decay in grace according to his thoughts and meditations upon the person of Christ, and the glory of Christ's Kingdom, and of His love."
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176 Quotes by John Owen
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Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil…
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