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Make Careful Choice Of The Books Which You Read: Let The Holy Scriptures Ever Have The Pre-eminence, And, Next To Them, Those Solid, Lively, Heavenly Treatises Which Best Expound And Apply The Scriptures, And Next, Credible Histories, Especially Of The Church... But Take Heed Of False Teachers Who Would Corrupt Your Understandings.

Such Is The Depth Of The Christian Scriptures, That Even If I Were Attempting To Study Them And Nothing Else From Early Boyhood To Decrepit Old Age, With The Utmost Leisure, The Most Unwearied Zeal, And Talents Greater Than I Have, I Would Be Still Daily Making Progress In Discovering Their Treasures.

Death Is Half Disarmed When The Pleasures And Interests Of The Flesh Are First Denied.

Do Not Mathematics And All Sciences Seem Full Of Contradictions And Impossibilities To The Ignorant, Which Are All Resolved And Cleared To Those That Understand Them?

I Preached As Never Sure To Preach Again, And As A Dying Man To Dying Men.