We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand.

Quote by William Gurnall

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Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces

Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces

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...

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

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

Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death.

Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death.

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...

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.

Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to...

Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to...

Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.

Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.

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 sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

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.

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...

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

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

Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light,...

Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light,...

Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.

Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another.

Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another.

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.

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

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...