Taylor Coleman > Recent Status Updates

40 pages in and already so fired up about how joyful it is to get to be married!

“Many appear to think that once converted they have little more to attend to, and that a state of salvation is an easy chair in which they may just sit still, lie back and be happy. They seem to imagine that grace is given to them and that they may enjoy it; and they forget that it is given, like a talent, to be used, employed, and improved”

“a true Cristian, a converted man may reach such a comfortable degree of faith in Christ that in general he shall feel entirely confident as to the pardon and safety of his soul, shall seldom be troubled with doubts, seldom be distracted by fears, seldom be distressed by anxious questioning, and, in short, though vexed by many an inward conflict with sin, should look forward to death without trembling”

here we go…

tandem reading books 5 & 6… we’ll see how this goes