To do evil for good is human corruption; to do good for good is civil retribution; but to do good for evil is Christian perfection. Though this be not the grace of nature, it is the nature of grace.
To pray against temptation, and yet rush into occasions, is to thrust your fingers into the fire, and then pray they might not be burnt. - Thomas Secker
To pray against temptation, and yet rush into occasions, is to thrust your fingers into the fire, and then pray they might not be burnt.
- Thomas Secker
To do evil for good is human corruption; to do good for good is civil retribution; but to do good for evil is Christian perfection. Though this be no… - Thomas Secker
To do evil for good is human corruption; to do good for good is civil retribution; but to do good for evil is Christian perfection. Though this be no…
If you would not step into the harlot's house, do not go by the harlot's door. - Thomas Secker
If you would not step into the harlot's house, do not go by the harlot's door.
Some persons do first, think afterward, and then repent forever. - Thomas Secker
Some persons do first, think afterward, and then repent forever.
He enjoys much who is thankful for little. - Thomas Secker
He enjoys much who is thankful for little.
Whoever would entitle himself after death through the merits of his Redeemer, to the noblest of rewards, let him serve God throughout life in this mo… - Thomas Secker
Whoever would entitle himself after death through the merits of his Redeemer, to the noblest of rewards, let him serve God throughout life in this mo…
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