Wisdom of the Ages
“Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.”
― Francis of Assisi
Wisdom of the Ages – Jonathan Edwards
Wisdom of the Ages
“A truly humble man is sensible of his natural distance from God; of his dependence on Him; of the insufficiency of his own power and wisdom; and that it is by God’s power that he is upheld and provided for, and that he needs God’s wisdom to lead and guide him, and His might to enable him to do what he ought to do for Him.”
– Jonathan Edwards
Wisdom of the Ages – Brendan Jaster
Wisdom of the Ages
“That which does not die cannot be raised”
Brendan Jaster
“Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened,
except it die”
1 Corinthians 15:36
Wisdom of the Ages – Richard Baxter
Wisdom of the Ages
“A foolish physician he is, and a most unfaithful friend, that will let a sick man die for fear of troubling him; and cruel wretches are we to our friends, that will rather suffer them to go quietly to hell, then we will anger them, or hazard our reputation with them”
– Richard Baxter
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend;
but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful”
Proverbs 27:6
Wisdom of the Ages – Jonathan Mayhew
Wisdom of the Ages
“People are not usually deprived of their liberties all at once, but gradually, by one encroachment after another, as it is found they are disposed to bear them”
– Jonathan Mayhew
Wisdom of the Ages 