Puritanical Quotes

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

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

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

Even innocent Adam is liker to forget God in a paradise, than Joseph in a prison, or Job upon a dung...

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

Seriousness is the very thing wherein consisteth our sincerity. If thou art not serious, thou art no...

[O]ur applications are quicker about our sufferings, than our sins(77)[.]

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

O sirs, how many souls, then, have every one of us been guilty of damning! What a number of our neig...

When the world is worth nothing, then heaven is worth something. I leave every Christian to judge by...

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

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

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

Oh! what a potent instrument for Satan is a misguided conscience(93)!