Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath thy strength? God, or thy lusts?
William GurnallOf all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest.
William GurnallLet thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!
William GurnallGod would not rub so hard if it were not to fetch out the dirt that is ingrained in our natures. God loves purity so well He had rather see a hole than a spot in His child's garments.
William Gurnall