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“that which is begun in self-confidence will end in shame.”

Book:Complete Works of Richard Sibbes: (7 Volume Set)

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Complete Works of Richard Sibbes: (7 Volume Set)

The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes is a scholarly compilation of sermons, treatises, and other religious writings by the renowned Puritan theologian. The set offers a comprehensive look into Sibbes' theological thought and his influence on the English Reformation. more

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Richard Sibbes

Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) was a prominent English theologian and writer during the 17th century. His works held significant influence within the Puritan movement, particularly his seminal work 'The Soul's Ease,' which has had a profound impact on subsequent theologians and believers. more

“For a man solemnly to undertake the interpretation of any portion of Scripture without invocation of God, to be taught and instructed by His Spirit, is a high provocation of him; nor shall I expect the discovery of truth from any one who thus proudly engages in a work so much beyond his ability.”

Men Spirit Ability Taught Discovery Scripture Interpretation Portions Provocation Invocation

Book:Pneumatologia: Or, A Discourse Concerning the Holy Spirit, Wherein an Account is Given of His Name, Nature, Personality, Dispensation, Operations, and Effects; His Whole Work in the Old and New Creation is Explained; and the Doctrine Concerning it Vindicated

Source: Pneumatologia: Or, A Discourse Concerning the Holy Spirit, Wherein an Account is Given of His Name, Nature, Personality, Dispensation, Operations, and Effects; His Whole Work in the Old and New Creation is Explained; and the Doctrine Concerning it Vindicated

“The greatest of all disorders is to think we are whole and need no help.”

Thinking Needs Whole Helping Disorder

Author:Thomas F. Wilson

“The soul of freedom is deathless; it cannot, and will not perish.”

Soul Deathless

Author:Winston Churchill

“Can any deny that in the modern church setup the main cause of anxiety is money? Yet that which tries the modern churches the most, troubled the New Testament Church the least. Our emphasis is on paying; theirs was on praying. When we have paid, the place is taken; when they had prayed, the place was shaken!”

Trying Causes Church Taken Modern Praying Anxiety Paid Deny Testament Emphasis New Testament Setups

Author:Leonard Ravenhill

“Freedom of speech means nothing to a people who are too weak in their convictions to speak out against the evil that is eating at the heart of the nation like a cancer.”

People Heart Mean Evil Speak Nations Speech Eating Weak Cancer Conviction Freedom Of Speech Speaks Out

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