William Gurnall - Christ Quotes

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In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and day; we must walk, work, and sleep in them, or else we are not true soldiers of Christ.

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

William Gurnall
Christ will bear no equal, and Satan no superior; and therefore, hold in with both thou canst not.

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As the eye of the body once put out, can never be restored by the creature's art, so neither can the spiritual eye lost by Adam's sin be restored by the teaching of men or angels. It is one of the diseases which Christ came to cure.

William Gurnall
Indeed all the saints are taught the same lesson - to renounce their own strength, and rely on the power of God; their own policy, and cast themselves on the wisdom of God; their own righteousness, and expect all from the pure mercy of God in Christ, which act of faith is so pleasing to God, that such a soul shall never be ashamed.

William Gurnall
Christ is the door that opens into God's presence and lets the soul into His very bosom, faith is the key that unlocks the door; but the Spirit is He that makes this key.

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Thou hast no life to lose, because thou hast given it already to Christ, nor can man take away that without God's leave.

William Gurnall
Christ hath told us He will come, but not when, that we might never put off our clothes, or put out the candle.

William Gurnall