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Stephen Charnock Quotes: Let us not satisfy ourselves with a knowledge of God in the mass; a glance upon a picture never directs you to the discerning the worth and art of it.
         

Let us not satisfy ourselves with a knowledge of God in the mass; a glance upon a picture never directs you to the discerning the worth and art of it.


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We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.

We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.



When we believe that we should be satisfied rather than God glorified in our worship, then we put God below ourselves as though He had been made for us rather than that we had been made for Him.

When we believe that we should be satisfied rather than God glorified in our worship, then we put God below ourselves as though He had been made for us rather than that we had been made for Him.



Power is God's hand or arm, omniscience is God's eye, mercy is God's delight, eternity is God's duration, but holiness is God's beauty!

Power is God's hand or arm, omniscience is God's eye, mercy is God's delight, eternity is God's duration, but holiness is God's beauty!



A man may be theologically knowing and spiritually ignorant.

A man may be theologically knowing and spiritually ignorant.



God knows all that is done in the most secret caverns of the heart. No place is deprived of his presence.

God knows all that is done in the most secret caverns of the heart. No place is deprived of his presence.



Adoption gives us the privilege of sons, regeneration the nature of sons.

Adoption gives us the privilege of sons, regeneration the nature of sons.



Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little.

Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little.



Without the heart it is no worship; it is a stage play; an acting a part without being that person really which is acted by us: a hypocrite, in the notion of the word, is a stageplayer.

Without the heart it is no worship; it is a stage play; an acting a part without being that person really which is acted by us: a hypocrite, in the notion of the word, is a stageplayer.



Pride is self contending with God for preeminence.

Pride is self contending with God for preeminence.



Paul was so much taken with Christ, that nothing sweeter than Jesus could drop from his lips and pen.

Paul was so much taken with Christ, that nothing sweeter than Jesus could drop from his lips and pen.





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