Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.

Quote by William Gurnall

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Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that...

Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that...

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.

Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.

The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into...

The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into...

Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.

Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.

Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves.

Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves.

We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves....

We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves....

In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here...

In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here...

The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian.

The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian.

And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and...

And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and...

The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it.

The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it.

All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken...

All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken...

Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death.

Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death.

God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill

God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill

Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but...

Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but...

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill.

God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill.

Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.

Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.

God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their...

God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their...