Love Has No Errors, For All Errors

Men Are Not In Hell Because God Is Angry With Them. They Are In Wrath And Darkness Because They Have Done To The Light , Which Infinitely Flows Forth From God , As That Man Does To The Light Who Puts Out His Own Eyes .

What Can You Conceive More Silly And Extravagant Than To Suppose A Man Racking His Brains, And Studying Night And Day How To Fly? ... Wearying Himself With Climbing Upon Every Ascent, ... Bruising Himself With Continual Falls, And At Last Breaking His Neck? And All This, From An Imagination That It Would Be Glorious To Have The Eyes Of People Looking Up At Him, And Mighty Happy To Eat, And Drink, And Sleep, At The Top Of The Highest Trees In The Kingdom.

If Contempt Of The World And Heavenly Affection Is A Necessary Temper Of Christians, It Is Necessary That This Temper Appear In The Whole Course Of Their Lives, In Their Manner Of Using The World, Because It Can Have No Place Anywhere Else.

You Are To Think Of Yourself As Only Existing In This World To Do God's Will. To Think That You Are Your Own Is As Absurd As To Think You Are Self-created. It Is An Obvious First Principle That You Belong Completely To God.

Whatever Littleness And Vanity Is To Be Observed In The Minds Of Women, It Is, Like The Cruelty Of Butchers, A Temper That Is Wrought Into Them By That Life Which They Are Taught And Accustomed To Lead.