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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.


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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?



Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.

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Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.



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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.



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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.



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