Quotes Tagged With :puritan

If it is not strong upon your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your....

What if you had seen haven open as Stephen did, and all the saints there triumphing in glory, and enjoying....

Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns.

Let the whole Earth be filled with his Glory! Thus the LORD was pleased to smite our Enemies in the hinder....

Sex: In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.

...And although thus short, we shorten many ways,Living so little while we are alive;In eating, drinking,....

He that dare not die, dare scarce fight valiantly (475).

If we look back into history for the character of present sects in Christianity, we shall find few that....

[I]f thou loiter when thou shouldst labour, thou wilt lose the crown. O fall to work then speedily and....

...the Puritans compressed whatever mirth and public joy they deemed allowable to human infirmity; thereby....