Short pithy gems from John Owen!
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The more I see of the glory of Christ — the more the painted beauties of this world wither in my eyes!
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The seed of every sin — is in every heart!
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In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps.
Shallows where the lamb may wade — and deeps where the elephant may swim!
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Never was sin seen to be more abominably sinful, than when the burden of it was upon the shoulders of the Son of God! Would you, then, see the true demerit of sin? Take the measure of it from the cross of Christ!
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Nothing shall be lost — which is done for God or in obedience to Him.
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Satan's greatest strategy is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.