Leanness of body and soul may go together.

Quote by John Owen

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The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world...

The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world...

The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of...

The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of...

The most tremendous judgment of God in this world is the hardening of the hearts...

The most tremendous judgment of God in this world is the hardening of the hearts...

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of...

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of...

After hearing the evidence, I will record a verdict of natural causes.

After hearing the evidence, I will record a verdict of natural causes.

The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets...

The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets...

All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless, it must be...

All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless, it must be...

I wish thy lot, now bad, still worse, my friend, for when at worst, they...

I wish thy lot, now bad, still worse, my friend, for when at worst, they...

The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets...

The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets...

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of...

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of...

In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb...

In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb...

Do you mortify? Do you make it your daily work? Be always at it whilst...

Do you mortify? Do you make it your daily work? Be always at it whilst...

All thing I thought I knew; but now confess, the more I know I know,...

All thing I thought I knew; but now confess, the more I know I know,...

Do you mortify? Do you make it your daily work? Be always at it whilst...

Do you mortify? Do you make it your daily work? Be always at it whilst...

Kill if you must, but never hate: Man is but grass and hate is blight,...

Kill if you must, but never hate: Man is but grass and hate is blight,...

I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the...

I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the...

A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black....

A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black....

I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.

I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.

One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror;...

One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror;...

A suicide kills two people, Maggie, that's what it's for!

A suicide kills two people, Maggie, that's what it's for!

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do...

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do...

If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism at...

If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism at...