It is less injury to Him to deny His being, than to deny the purity of it; the … - Stephen Charnock

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Stephen Charnock

It is less injury to Him to deny His being, than to deny the purity of it; the one makes Him no God, the other a deformed, unlovely, and a detestable God. He that saith God is not holy speaks much worse that he that saith there is no God at all.

Atheist, Deny, Purity, Speak, Unlovely, Worse

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Let us look upon a crucified Christ, the remedy of all our miseries. His cross hath procured a crown, his passion hath expiated our transgressions. His death hath disarmed the law, his blood hath washed a believer's soul. This death is the destruction of our enemies, the spring of our happiness, and the eternal testimony of divine love.

Christian, Crucified, Death, Happiness, Let, Spring

Power is God's hand or arm, omniscience is God's eye, mercy is God's delight, eternity is God's duration, but holiness is God's beauty!

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We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.

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When we believe that we should be satisfied rather than God glorified in our worship, then we put God below ourselves as though He had been made for us rather than that we had been made for Him.

Christian, Faith, Glorified, God, Satisfied

Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little.

Estimation, Estimations, God, Ignorance, Littles

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