John Flavel Quotes About Grace

Quotes about: Grace

• The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness.

  John Flavel

  Christian, Grace, Affliction

  John Flavel (1799). “Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel”, p.555

• Grace makes the promise and providence the payment.

  John Flavel

  Grace, Promise, Payment

  John Flavel (2013). “The Mystery of Providence”, p.6, Lulu Press, Inc

• Afflictions have the same use and end to our souls, that frosty weather hath upon those clothes that are laid and bleaching, they alter the hue and make them white.

  John Flavel

  Christian, Weather, White

  John Flavel (1799). “Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel”, p.407

• There is no grace more excellent than faith; no sin more execrable and abominable then unbelief. Faith is the saving grace and unbelief the damning sin. (Mark 16:16) ... Before Christ can be received, the heart must be emptied and opened: but men's heart's are full of self-righteousn ess and vain confidence (Rom 10:3).

  John Flavel

  Heart, Men, Self

• The soul of man, like the bird in the shell, is still growing or ripening in sin or grace, till at last the shell breaks by death, and the soul flies away to the piece it is prepared for, and where it must abide forever.

  John Flavel

  Men, Bird, Forever

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