We Fear Men So Much, Because We

How Can God Stoop Lower Than To Come And Dwell With A Poor Humble Soul? Which Is More Than If He Had Said, Such A One Should Dwell With Him; For A Beggar To Live At Court Is Not So Much As The King To Dwell With Him In His Cottage.

Humility Is A Necessary Veil To All Other Graces.

All The Plots Of Hell And Commotions On Earth Have Not So Much As Shaken God's Hand To Spoil One Letter Or Line He Has Been Drawing.

God 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.

The Regenerating Spirit Is Compared To The Wind. His First Attempts On The Soul May Be So Secret That The Creature Knows Not Whence They Come, Or Whither They Tend; But, Before He Hath Done, The Sound Will Be Heard Throughout The Soul.