John Jewel Quotes
John Jewel Quotes
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Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice, and beheld the presence of God.
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Among all his creatures in heaven or earth, God hath not made any like unto the sun in the firmament, the beams whereof are beautiful and pleasant, and do give comfort in all places to all things.
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But the word of the Gospel is not as the word of an earthly prince.
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For it is the word of the living and almighty God, of the God of Hosts, which hath done whatsoever pleased him both in heaven and in earth.
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Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.
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If we learn not humility, we learn nothing.
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Now it followeth, that we consider how necessary and needful it is for us to be guided by the word of God, in the whole trade of our life.
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The number of witches had everywhere become enormous.
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The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come.
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The word of God is that unto our souls, which our soul is unto our body.
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The word of God teacheth lowliness of mind; it teacheth us to know ourselves.
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Yet a blind man hath no pleasure in the beauty thereof, because he is blind, and cannot see it; yet a dead man hath no warmth by the heat thereof, because he is dead, and feeleth it not.
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