Richard Alleine Quotes

• The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.

  Richard Alleine

  Prayer, Heart, Answers

  Richard Alleine (1836). “Heaven opened; or, A brief and plain discovery of the riches of God's covenant of grace”, p.350

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• Sin is the insurrection and rebellion of the heart against God; it turns from Him, and turns against Him; it takes up arms against God.

  Richard Alleine

  Heart, Arms, Sin

  Richard Alleine (1836). “Heaven opened; or, A brief and plain discovery of the riches of God's covenant of grace”, p.190

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• He who knows what it is to enjoy God will dread His loss; he who has seen His face will fear to see His back.

  Richard Alleine

  God, Loss, Faces

  Richard Alleine (1836). “Heaven opened; or, A brief and plain discovery of the riches of God's covenant of grace”, p.194

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• To sanctify God is to reverence Him in our hearts, and to represent Him in the glory of His holiness before men.

  Richard Alleine

  Heart, Men, Holiness

  Richard Alleine, Joseph Alleine (2000). “Heaven Opened: The Riches of God's Covenant Grace”, p.76, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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• The cross is not only imposed upon the saints as their burden, but bequeathed unto them as their legacy. It is given unto them as an honor and privilege.

  Richard Alleine

  Honor, Legacy, Saint

  Richard Alleine, Joseph Alleine (2000). “Heaven Opened: The Riches of God's Covenant Grace”, p.19, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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• There may be some tenderness in the conscience and yet the will be a very stone; and as long as the will stands out, there is no broken heart.

  Richard Alleine

  Heart, Long, Broken

  Richard Alleine, Joseph Alleine (2000). “Heaven Opened: The Riches of God's Covenant Grace”, p.55, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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