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God's children improve all advantages to advance their grand end; they labour to grow better by blessings and crosses, and to make sanctified use of all things.
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If Christ has once possessed the affections, there is no dispossessing of him again. A fire in the heart overcomes all fires without.
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God knows we have nothing of ourselves, therefore in the covenant of grace he requires no more than he gives, but gives what he requires, and accepts what he gives.
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Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
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Richard Sibbes
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Born:
1577
Died:
1635
(aged 58)
Bio:
Richard Sibbes was an Anglican theologian.
Known for:
The Bruised Reed (1631)
Works of Richard Sibbes
The Love of Christ
The Tender Heart
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