"We may be truly said to worship God,……" — Stephen Charnock
"We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity."
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Stephen Charnock
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30 Quotes by Stephen Charnock
Stephen Charnock has 30 quotes on this site.
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It is less injury to Him to deny His being, than to deny the purity of it; the one makes…
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It is the black work of an ungodly man or an atheist, that God is not in all his thoughts.…
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped…
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No man is an unbeliever, but because he will be so; and every man is not an unbeliever, because the…
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Since nothing but God is eternal, nothing but God is worth the loving.
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Frequently renew settled and holy resolutions. A soldier unresolved to fight may be easily defeated...The weakness of our graces, the…
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Without the heart it’s not worship, it’s a stage play.
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A man may be theologically knowing and spiritually ignorant.
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This little member can behold the earth, and in a moment view things as high as heaven.
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Since therefore all things are ordered in subserviency to the good of man, they are so ordered by Him that…
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Works make not the heart good, but a good heart makes the works good.
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We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.
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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will…
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I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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