Quotes by : Jeremiah Burroughs

Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to....

Now I say that a heart that has no grace, and is not instructed in this mystery of contentment, knows....

In a clock, stop but one wheel and you stop every wheel, because they are dependent upon one another.....

Christian, how did you enjoy comfort before? Was the creature anything to you but a conduit, a pipe,....

...there is more good in contentment, than there is in the thing that you would fain have to cure your....

A godly man in the midst of the waves and storms that he meets with can see the glory of heaven before....

Do not think, Oh, that I were delivered from all these afflictions and troubles here in this world! If....

As in a tree, there is more sap in an Arm of the tree, than in a little sprig; but the sprig hath the....

In a clock, stop but one wheel and you stop every wheel, because they are dependent upon one other. So....

A noble heart is a thankful heart that loves to acknowledge whenever it has received any mercy.