Self-love may lead us to prayers, but love to God excites us to praises.
– Thomas Manton –
1620-1677
Self-love may lead us to prayers, but love to God excites us to praises.
– Thomas Manton –
1620-1677
First we practice sin, then defend it, then boast of it.
– Thomas Manton –
You can never magnify Christ enough, and you can never debase self enough.
– Thomas Manton –
If God takes anything from us, let us bless the name of the Lord.
– Thomas Manton –
Faith is lean and ready to starve unless it be fed with continual meditation on the promises.
– Thomas Manton –
1620–1677
First we practice sin, then defend it, then boast of it. Sin is first our burden, then our custom, then our delight, then our excellency.
– Thomas Manton –
1620-1677
We do not meditate that we may rest in contemplation, but in order to obey.
– Thomas Manton –
1620-1677
In the Scriptures there is a portrait of God, but in Christ there is God himself. A coin bears the image of Caesar, but Caesar’s son is his own lively resemblance. Christ is the living Bible.
– Thomas Manton –
In the Scriptures there is a portrait of God, but in Christ there is God himself. A coin bears the image of Caesar, but Caesar´s son is his own lively resemblance. Christ is the living Bible.