 Those who please all men at all times ought deservedly to look on themselves with suspicion.
- Johann Albrecht Bengel Author: Assorted Authors |
| Saint abroad, and a devil at home. Author: John Bunyan |
| The house of the formalist is as empty of religion as the white of an egg is of savor. Author: John Bunyan |
| They who prematurely put themselves forward to root out whatever is displeasing to them overthrow the judgment of God and rashly intrude upon the office of angels. Author: John Calvin |
| If we have no zeal for the glory of God our mercy must be superficial, man-centered human improvement with no eternal significance. And if our zeal for the glory of God is not a reveling in his mercy, than our so-called zeal, in spite of all its protests, is our of touch with God and hypocritical. Author: John Piper |
| There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness. Author: Jonathan Edwards |
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| No devil is so dangerous as the religious devil. Author: Joseph Hall |
| Next to hypocrisy in religion, there is nothing worse than hypocrisy in friendship. Author: Joseph Hall |
| Never throw mud. You may miss your mark; but you must have dirty hands. Author: Joseph Hall |
| As in a pair of bellows, there is a forced breath without life, so in those that are puffed up with the wind of ostentation, there may be charitable words without works. Author: Joseph Hall |
| Testimonies are wonderful. But, so often our lives don’t fit our testimonies. Author: Leonard Ravenhill |
| Farewell unhappy, hopeless, blasphemous Rome! The Wrath of God has come upon you, as you deserve. We cared for Babylon, and she is not healed; let us then leave her, that she may become the habitation of dragons, spectres, and witches. Author: Martin Luther |
