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Thomas Manton Quotes Page 2 of 2
The more affected we are with our misery, the fitter for Christ's mercy. Topics: Mercy Source: Works, 17, p. 150. | Excess in meat and drink clouds the mind, chokes good affections, and provokes lust. Many a man digs his own grave with his teeth. Topics: Philosophy Source: A Puritan Golden Treasury | If we be empty and poor, it is not because God's hand is straitened, but ours is not opened. Topics: Providence | Till we sin Satan is a parasite; but when once we are in the devil's hands he turns tyrant. Topics: Satan Source: A Puritan Golden Treasury | Self-love may lead us to prayers, but love to God excites us to praises. Topics: Self-love, Praise Source: A Puritan Golden Treasury | When we make self the end of prayer, it is not worship but self-seeking. Topics: Selfishness |
| First we practice sin, then defend it, then boast of it. Topics: Sin, Boasting Source: A Puritan Golden Treasury |
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