Quotes Tagged With :puritanical

So then, let "Deserved" be written on the door of hell, but on the door of Heaven and life, "The free....

What if you had once seen hell open, and all the damned there in their easeless torments, and had heard....

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

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

Even innocent Adam is liker to forget God in a paradise, than Joseph in a prison, or Job upon a dunghill(376)[.]....

As all our senses are the inlets of sin, so they are become the inlets of sorrow (99).

The physical vanity of the diet-and-exercise obsessive is recast as the pursuit of a kind of ritual purity,....

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

The way of painful duty is the way of fullest comfort. Christ carrieth all our comforts in his hand :....

The falseness of your own hearts, if you look not to them, may undo you(15).