Birth: 1621 Death: 1673
Seek that your last days may be your best days, and so you may die in a good old age, which may be best done when you die good in old age, and are su….
Take notice not only of the mercies of God, but of God in the mercies. Mercies are never so savoury as when they savour a Saviour..
That is good which doth good..
All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep..
To maintain an opinion because it is thine, and not because it is true, is to prefer thyself above the truth..
As a Christian should do no injuries to others, so he should forgive the injuries that others do to him. It is to be like God, who is a good-giving G….
The Hebrews have a saying that God is more delighted in adverbs than in nouns; it is not so much the matter that is done, but the matter how it is do….
I have read of a glass kept in an idol temple in Smyrna that would make beautiful things appear deformed, and deformed things appear beautiful; carna….
Virtue and vice are both prophets; the first, of certain good; the second, of pain or else of penitence..
Sin promises like a God but pays like a Devil.