The virtue of contentment is the acquiescence of the mind in the lot God has given
William Ames
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In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.
Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.
Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image.
The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things.
The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin.
Hearing the word is the devout receiving of the will of God.
Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker.
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