Birth: 1577 Death: 1635
God will have the body partake with the soul-as in matters of grief, so in matters of joy; the lanthorn shines in the light of the candle within..
It is Christ's manner to trouble our souls first, and then to come with healing in his wings..
A man knows no more in religion than he loves and embraceth with the affections of his soul..
Whatsoever is good for God's children they shall have it, for all is theirs to further them to heaven; therefore, if poverty be good, they shall have….
There are no men more careful of the use of means than those that are surest of a good issue and conclusion, for the one stirs up diligence in the ot….
Whatsoever God takes away from His children, He either replaces it with a much greater favor or else gives strength to bear it..
It would be a good contest amongst Christians, one to labour to give no offence, and the other to labour to take none. The best men are severe to the….
The wronged side is always the safest..
In trouble we are prone to forget all that we have heard and read that makes for our comfort. Now what is the reason that a man comes to think of tha….
We cannot say this or that trouble shall not befall, yet we may, by help of the Spirit, say, nothing that doth befall shall make me do that which is ….