It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.

It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.

No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

Great sins do draw out great grace; and where guilt is most terrible and fierce, there the mercy of God in Christ, when showed to the soul, appears most high and mighty.

Every time you have with your mouth said well of godliness, and yet gone on in wickedness; or every time you have condemned sin in others, and yet have not refrained it yourselves; I say, every such word and conclusion that hath passed out of thy mouth, sinner, it shall be as a witness against thee in the day of God, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.

Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.