Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.
William Gurnall
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While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and arguments of an explicitly Christian character than they were even five years ago. I think this is a good thing - good for our political culture. -
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More quotes by William Gurnall
- 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.
- Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.
- Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.
- 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.
- Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.