“A man pleaser cannot be true to God, because he is a servant to the enemies of his service; the wind of a man's mouth will drive him about as the chaff, from any duty, and to any sin.”
Quote by Richard Baxter
Work
A Christian Directory, Or, A Body of Practical Divinity and Cases of Conscience: Christian ethics, (or private duties)
This book serves as a comprehensive reference on Christian ethics, providing insights into personal duties and moral principles within the Christian faith. more
Author
Richard Baxter
Richard Baxter was an English poet, born on November 12, 1615, and died on December 8, 1691. Known for his religious poetry and theological writings, Baxter held a significant position in English literature during the 17th century. more
You May Also Like
“To adore the conqueror, who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood.”
Source: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained...
“Life is relationships; the rest is just details.”
Source: The DNA of Relationships