If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God, it will make in the end no difference what you have chosen instead.
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What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?William Law
Devotion signifies a life given, or devoted, to God. He therefore is the devout man, who lives no longer to his own will, or the way and spirit of the world, but to the sole will of God, who considers God in everything, who serves God in everything, who makes all the parts of his common life, parts of piety, by doing everything in the name of God, and under such rules as are conformable to His glory.
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Nothing hath separated us from God but our own will, or rather our own will is our separation from God.
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A revelation is to be received as coming from God, not because of its internal excellence, or because we judge it to be worthy of God but because God has declared it to be His in as plain and undeniable a manner as He has declared creation and providence to be His.
William Law
Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us, so it attracts and unites with its like.
William Law
God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.
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