The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan of... →
David Brainerd
Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all... →
Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an... →
We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God.
I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.
I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world.
I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many... →
I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.
I have withstood the power of convictions a long time; and therefore I fear I shall be finally left of God.
My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet... →