Quotes of William Gurnall - somelinesforyou

“ Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. ”

- William Gurnall

“ The chains of love are stronger than the chains of fear. ”

- William Gurnall

“ The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin. ”

- William Gurnall

“ We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand. ”

- William Gurnall

“ All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken God's hand to spoil one letter or line he has been drawing. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces. ”

- William Gurnall

“ The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God. ”

- William Gurnall

“ The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. ”

- William Gurnall

“ The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satan's prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer. ”

- William Gurnall

“ And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison, God can provide a keeper for their turn. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces. ”

- William Gurnall

“ The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin. ”

- William Gurnall

“ God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Humble souls are fearful of their own strength. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee. ”

- William Gurnall

“ The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God. ”

- William Gurnall

“ Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer. ”

- William Gurnall
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