Theologian Quotes

The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time.
They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man.
Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.
Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death.
We usually say of ancient persons, that they have already one foot in the grave, and the rest of their life is nothing else but the bringing of these feet together.
A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing.
Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.
Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves.
The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.
The crafty person is always in danger; and when they think they walk in the dark, all their pretenses are transparent.
They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.
To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.
In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry; and where a man possesses these, although the bis.
The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations.
This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people'
Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.
But on the other hand, while disclaiming any change in my opinions, I desire equally to disclaim the representations of those opinions which have been put forward in some quarters.
But there is another danger besetting your path. I mean the error of regarding your own capacities instead of your work, of putting self-consciousness in place of God.
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