The person who understands the evil in his own heart is the only person who is useful, fruitful, and solid in his beliefs and obedience. Others only delude themselves and thus upset families, churches, and all other relationships. In their self-pride and judgment of others, they show great inconsistency.
John OwenA natural man hath no such thing as free-will at all, if you take it for a power of doing that which is good and well-pleasing unto God in things spiritual.
John OwenGod never intended for us to be left to pray on our own. God never changes His purpose, but He often does purpose a change.
John OwenHe that loves works out good to those that he loves, as he is able. God's power and will are equal; what He wills He works.
John Owen