Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.
I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because although they took my purse they did not take my life; third, because although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth because it was I who was robbed, and not I who robbed.
It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.
Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep.
Men of polite learning and a liberal education.
No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness
No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness
None so deaf as those that will not hear
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity
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