There is no surer evidence of an unconverted state than to have the things of the world uppermost in our aim, love, and estimation.
Joseph AlleineA man may as certainly miscarry by his seeming righteousness and supposed graces, as by gross sins; and that is, when a man doth trust in these as his righteousness before God, for the satisfying His justice, appeasing His wrath, procuring His favor, and obtaining his own pardon.
Joseph AlleineTwo sorts of peace are more to be dreaded than all the troubles in the world — peace with sin, and peace in sin.
Joseph Alleine