“One drop of the sweetness of heaven is enough to take away all the sourness and bitterness of all the afflictions in the world.” WorldEnoughHeavenBitternessAfflictionSweetness Book:Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Source: Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
“When you sailors see the haven before you, though you were mightily troubled before you could see any land, yet when you come near the shore and can see a certain land-mark, that contents you greatly. A godly man, in the midst of the waves and storms that he meets with, can see the glory of heaven before him and so contents himself. One drop of the sweetness of heaven is enough to take away all the sourness and bitterness of all the afflictions in the world.” MenWorldEnoughCertainHeavenLandHavensGloryMarkWaveStormMidstBitternessShoreAfflictionSweetnessGodlySailorGodly Man Book:Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Source: Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
“My brethren, the reason why you have not got contentment in the things of the world is not because you have not got enough of them-that is not the reason-but the reason is, because they are not things proportionable to that immortal soul of yours that is capable of God himself.” WorldSoulReasonEnoughCapableReason WhyContentmentImmortalBrethrenImmortal Soul Book:Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Source: Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
