O what hardness of heart mayst thou see in every corner whither thou goest, and where thou preachest, most part being as unconcerned as the very stones of the wall; and say what thou wilt, either by setting before them alluring promises or dreadful threatenings, yet people are hardened against both, none relenting for what they have done, or concerned about it.

The Distinguishing Characters of True Believers... To which is Prefixed, a Soliloquy on the Art of Man-Fishing, Etc (ed. 1791)