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The damned shall live as long in hell as God himself shall live in heaven.
Heaven, Hell0Pirates do not use to set upon poor empty vessels; and beggars need not fear the thief. Those that have most of God, and are most rich in grace— shall be most assaulted by Satan, who is the greatest and craftiest pirate in the world.
Satan, Spiritual Warfare0God will have nothing to do with proud persons, he will never dwell with them, he will never keep house with them.
He that dwells in the highest heavens, will never dwell in a haughty heart.
Pride0How easy it is to read the Scriptures and give a kind of nominal assent to the truth and yet never to appropriate what it tells us!
Scripture0Do not look for the Church nearest to your house. Look for the Church closest to the Bible.
Scripture0A family without prayer is like a house without a roof, open and exposed to all the storms of heaven.
Family Worship0O my soul, is it possible for thee to hear the excellency of Scripture thus opened to thee, and not to burn in love to it? Hast thou been all this while in such a host bath, and still cold and shivering?The Christian Man\'s Calling
The Christian Man\'s CallingScripture0Oh, then be ashamed, Christians, that worldlings are more studious and industrious to make sure of pebbles, than you are to make sure of pearls.
Study, Scripture, Thinking0A Christian without a Bible is a soldier without a weapon.The Christian\'s Reasonable Service 1:76
The Christian\'s Reasonable Service 1:76Scripture0God will condemn those by his Word, who will not judge themselves by it.
Scripture0We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior.
Scripture0For a close, remember this, that your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of well-doing, and heaven shall make amends for all!Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices
Precious Remedies Against Satan's DevicesEndurance, Eternity0There are none that walk so close with God all the six days, as those that keep closest to God on the seventh day.
Sabbath, Daily Walk0There are many now in hell who have had a great confidence of going to heaven.
Heaven, Hell0Christians need to remember that the sufficiency of Scripture gives us a comprehensive worldview that equips us to wrestle with even the most challenging ethical dilemmas of our time.
Scripture0Sin always dies most where faith lives most. The most believing soul is the most mortified soul.
Sin, Faith0The least sin is contrary to the law of God, the nature of God, the being of God, and the glory of God
Sin0Sin so bewitches the soul, that it makes the soul call evil good, and good evil; bitter sweet and sweet bitter, light darkness and darkness light
Sin0The main reason why men dote upon the world, and damn their souls to get the world, is, because they are not acquainted with a greater glory!Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices
Precious Remedies Against Satan's DevicesWorldliness0Afflictions are God's furnace, by which he cleanses his people from their dross. Affliction is a fire to purge out our dross, and to make virtue shine. Afflictions are medicines which heal soul diseases, better than all the remedies of physicians.Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices
Precious Remedies Against Satan's DevicesSuffering, Affliction1In short, I will preach it [the Word], teach it, write it, but I will constrain no man by force, for faith must come freely without compulsion. Take myself as an example. I opposed indulgences and all the papists, but never with force. I simply taught, preached, and wrote God's Word; otherwise I did nothing. And while I slept, or drank Wittenberg beer with my friends Philip and Amsdorf, the Word so greatly weakened the papacy that no prince or emperor ever inflicted such losses upon it. I did nothing; the Word did everything.
Scripture0The collapse in evangelical doctrinal consensus is intimately related to the collapse in the understanding of, and role assigned to, Scripture as God's Word spoken within the church.Reformation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Reformation: Yesterday, Today and TomorrowScripture0It is a God-like thing, though we are wronged by others, yet to be the first in seeking after peace.
Peace0When the sword is in the scabbard, the traveler is easily surprised; and when the guard is asleep, the city is quickly conquered. The strongest creature, the lion, and the wisest creature, the serpent, if they be dormant, are as easily surprised as the weakest worms. So the strongest and wisest saints, if their graces be asleep, if they be only in the habit and not in the exercise, may be as easily surprised and vanquished as the weakest Christians in all the world, as you may see in David, Solomon, Samson, Peter. Every enemy insults over him that has lost the use of his weapons.
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