There wanted not some beams of light to guide men in the exercise of their Stocastick faculty. Votes: 7
I wish thy lot, now bad, still worse, my friend, for when at worst, they say, things always mend. Votes: 2
Mortification is the soul's vigorous opposition to self, wherein sincerity is most evident. Votes: 0
The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the word Votes: 0
Morality divorced from the doctrines of the gospel is not that holiness which the gospel requires. Votes: 0
Indwelling sin always abides whilst we are in this world; therefore it is always to be mortified. Votes: 0
We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own. Votes: 0
Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before. Votes: 0
Before the work of grace the heart is "stony.' It can do no more than a stone can do to please God. Votes: 0
It is often those who are despised and trampled on that bear up the weight of a whole nation. Votes: 0
There is a state of perfect peace with God which can be attained under imperfect obedience. Votes: 0
All attempts, then, for mortification of any lust, without an interest in Christ, are vain. Votes: 0
Temptation gains power by persistent solicitations that beget thoughts that make evil less serious Votes: 0
Meditate on the Word in the Word. Votes: 0