“No outward practices will stand in the place of the new birth. Nothing under heaven will stand in its place.”
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“Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breath forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God”
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“Oh for holiness!
Oh for more of God in my soul!
Oh this pleasing pain!
It makes my soul press after God”
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Oh for more of God in my soul!
Oh this pleasing pain!
It makes my soul press after God”
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“…For it sufficient enough, a naked intent direct unto God without any other cause than Himself.”
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“The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.”
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