If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them.
John OwenThe pretended desires of many to behold the glory of Christ in heaven, who have no view of it by faith while they are here in this world, are nothing but self-deceiving imaginations.
John OwenTo kill sin is the work of living men; where men are dead (as all unbelievers, the best of them, are dead), sin is alive, and will live.
John OwenAssurance encourateth us in our combat; it delivers us not from it. We may have peace with God when we have done from the assaults of Satan.
John Owen