Prayer Is A Shield To The Soul

Prayer Is An Ordinance Of God, That Must Continue With A Soul So Long As It Is On This Side Glory.

I Have Given Him My Faith, And Sworn My Allegiance To Him; How, Then, Can I Go Back From This, And Not Be Hanged As A Traitor?

Temptations, When We Meet Them At First, Are As The Lion That Reared Upon Samson; But If We Overcome Them, The Next Time We See Them We Shall Find A Nest Of Honey Within Them.

It Is Possible To Learn All About The Mysteries Of The Bible And Never Be Affected By It In One's Soul. Great Knowledge Is Not Enough.

Therefore If Mine Enemy Hunger, Let Me Feed Him; If He Thirst, Let Me Give Him Drink. Now In Order To Do This, (1) We Must See Good In That, In Which Other Men Can See None. (2) We Must Pass By Those Injuries That Other Men Would Revenge. (3) We Must Show We Have Grace, And That We Are Made To Bear What Other Men Are Not Acquainted With. (4) Many Of Our Graces Are Kept Alive, By Those Very Things That Are The Death Of Other Men's Souls.... The Devil, (they Say) Is Good When He Is Pleased; But Christ And His Saints, When Displeased.