John Flavel Quotes About Understanding
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Let us see that our knowledge of Christ be not a powerless, barren, unpractical knowledge: O that, in its passage from our understanding to our lips, it might powerfully melt, sweeten, and ravish our hearts! Remember, brethren, a holy calling never saved any man, without a holy heart; if our tongues only be sanctified, our whole man must be damned. We must be judged by the same gospel, and stand at the same bar, and be sentenced to the same terms, and dealt with as severely as any other men.
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We are not distinguished from brutes by our senses, but by our understanding.
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For the infinite glorious Creator of all things, to become a creature, is a mystery exceeding all human understanding.
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