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Godly lives convince more than miracles themselves.

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Sin which men account small brings God's great wrath on men.

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Sin is a viper that does always kill where it is not killed.

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The giving way to a less sin makes way for the committing of a greater.

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The snow covers many a dunghill, so doth prosperity many a rotten heart.

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He who would to the purpose do a good action, must not neglect his season.

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Many are now dropped into hell that have formerly presumed of their going to heaven.

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It is certain that great prosperity and worldly glory are no sure tokens of God's love.

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God will call evil men to a strict account for all the outward good that they have enjoyed.

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So many read good books and get nothing, because they read them over cursorily, slightly, superficially.

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There are five things that God will never sell at a cheap rate — Christ, truth, his honour, heaven, and assurance.

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The more any man is in the contemplation of truth, the more fairer and firmer impression is made upon his heart by truth.

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God has ends and designs in giving evil men outward mercies and present rest from sorrows and sufferings that cause saints to sigh.

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The lives of such are most desirable, and the deaths of such will be most lamented, who make it their business to serve their generation.

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Assurance is a jewel of that worth, a pearl of that price, that he who will have it must work, and sweat, and weep, and wait to obtain it.

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Books may preach when the author cannot, when the author may not, when the author dares not, yes, and which is more, when the author is not.

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Oh that you would arise in Christ's strength, and do what possibly you can for God, though you cannot do what you would and what you should!

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An excellent master is always better than an excellent law. Let your laws be ever so good, if the lawmakers are bad, all will come to nothing.

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Sins against God's mercy will bring the greatest and sorest judgments upon men's heads and hearts. Mercy is God's Alpha, justice is His Omega.

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There is no soul under heaven that commonly lies under the commanding power of the Word, but that soul that has an interest in the Word of Promise.

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Say to thy soul, O my soul! If thou wilt sin with the multitude, thou must be shut out of heaven with the multitude, thou must be cast down to hell with the multitude.

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Time is a jewel more worth than a world. Time is not yours to dispose of as you please; it is a glorious talent that men must be accountable for as well as any other talent.

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Those who live as the many, must die with the many, and go to hell with the many. The way to hell is broad and well beaten. The way to be undone forever is to do as the most do.

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You have no lease of your lives, and death is not bound to give you warning before it gives you that deadly blow that will send you to everlasting misery or everlasting felicity.

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Ah, souls, you can easily sin as the saints—but can you repent with the saints? Many can sin with David and Peter, that cannot repent with David and Peter—and so must perish forever!

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