As in our daily walk we come nearer towards heaven, He will open to us more of heaven.
– Edward B. Pusey –
Miscellaneous Quote
God Fills the Heart – FW Faber
God always fills in all hearts all the room which is left Him there.
– FW Faber –
Living without Hypocrisy – Gregory of Nazianzus
He that teaches sound doctrine, and lives wickedly, reaches with one hand what he knocks away with the other.
– Gregory of Nazianzus –
Repentance – Philip Henry
Some people do not like to hear much of repentance. But I think it is so necessary, that if I should die in the pulpit, I should desire to die preaching repentance, and if I should die out of the pulpit, I should desire to die practicing it.
– Philip Henry –
1631-1696
A Traditional Prayer
Teach us, good Lord, to serve Thee more faithfully; to give and not to count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labour and not to ask for any reward, save that of knowing that we do Thy will, O Lord our God.
– A Traditional Prayer –
Preaching Reality – Thomas Betterton
Actors speak of things imaginary as if they were real, while you preachers too often speak of things real as if they were imaginary.
– Thomas Betterton –
Keep the House – Francis of Assisi
Where there is fear of God to keep the house, the enemy can find no way to enter.
– Francis of Assisi –
Suffering for Christ – Francis Xavier
Yet more, Oh my God, more toil, more agony, more suffering for Thee.
– Francis Xavier –
Bold Fearlessness – Pere Didon
I do not want people who come with me under certain reservations. In battle you need soldiers who fear nothing.
– Pere Didon –