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Bishop of Chichester, England

Simon Patrick, an English bishop, was born on September 8, 1626, and died on May 31, 1707. He served as the Bishop of Chichester and is known for his contributions to the Anglican Church.

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“Trouble is a thing that will come without our call, but true joy will not spring up without ourselves.”

Joy Trouble Spring True Joy

Book:The Works of Symon Patrick: Including His Autobiography

Source: The Works of Symon Patrick: Including His Autobiography

“Peace is the proper result of the Christian temper. It is the great kindness which our religion doth us, that it brings us to a settledness of mind, and a consistency within ourselves.”

Mind Christian Peace Results Kindness Temper Consistency

Book:The Heart's Ease, Or, A Remedy Against All Troubles: A Consolatory Discourse, Particularly Directed to Those who Have Lost Their Friends and Dear Relations : to which is Added Two Papers Printed in the Time of the Plague, 1665

Source: The Heart's Ease, Or, A Remedy Against All Troubles: A Consolatory Discourse, Particularly Directed to Those who Have Lost Their Friends and Dear Relations : to which is Added Two Papers Printed in the Time of the Plague, 1665

“If better were within, better would come out.”

Ifs Life Happiness

Book:The Works of Symon Patrick: Including His Autobiography

Source: The Works of Symon Patrick: Including His Autobiography

“It is distrust of God to be troubled about what is to come; impatience against God to be troubled with what is present; and anger at God to be troubled for what is past.”

Past Time Distrust Impatience

Book:The Works of Symon Patrick: Including His Autobiography

Source: The Works of Symon Patrick: Including His Autobiography

About the Author

Born: September 8, 1626
Died: May 31, 1707
Known for: Bishop of Chichester, England
Quotes: 4

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The Works of Symon Patrick: Including His AutobiographyRelated source material

The Heart's Ease, Or, A Remedy Against All Troubles: A Consolatory Discourse, Particularly Directed to Those who Have Lost Their Friends and Dear Relations : to which is Added Two Papers Printed in the Time of the Plague, 1665Related source material

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