Facts about William Gurnall

Occup.Author
FromEngland
Died1679 AC

Summary

William Gurnall was a famous Author from England.

Our collection contains 24 quotes who is written / told by William.

24 Famous quotes by William Gurnall

Small: Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery
"Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery"
Small: The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin
"The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin"
Small: Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces
"Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces"
Small: Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves
"Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves"
Small: Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious of all light, the light of the sun w
"Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest"
Small: Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it the weak
"Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it; the weak child is oftener in the lap than the strong one"
Small: Gods wounds cure, sins kisses kill
"God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill"
Small: God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace
"God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace"
Small: Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return w
"Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer"
Small: Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death
"Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death"
Small: Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel
"Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel"
Small: The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God
"The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God"
Small: Christ bears with the saints imperfections well may the saints one with another
"Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another"
Small: We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the
"We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand"
Small: The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it
"The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it"
Small: The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching,
"The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satan's prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth"
Small: And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send sa
"And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison, God can provide a keeper for their turn"
Small: The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian
"The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian"
Small: Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin
"Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin"
Small: In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night an
"In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and day; we must walk, work, and sleep in them, or else we are not true soldiers of Christ"
Small: Humble souls are fearful of their own strength
"Humble souls are fearful of their own strength"
Small: All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken Gods hand to spoil one letter
"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"
Small: It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves
"It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves"
Small: Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded th
"Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee"