O miserable man, what a deformed monster has sin made you! God made you "little lower than the angels"; sin has made you little better than the devils Joseph Alleine More Quotes by Joseph Alleine More Quotes From Joseph Alleine While we keep aloof in general statements, there is little fruit to be expected; it is the hand-fight that does execution. Joseph Alleine execution fighting hands Conversion is not a repairing of the old building, but it takes all down, and erects a new structure... The sincere Christian is quite a new fabric, from the foundation to the top-stone. He is a new man, a new creature; all things are become new. Conversion is a deep work, a heart work. It makes a new man in a new world. It extends to the whole man, to the mind, to the members, to the motions of the whole life. Joseph Alleine christian heart men Satan turned Eve's eye to the apple, Achan's eye to the wedge of gold, Ahab's eye to Naboth's vineyard, and then what work did he make with them! Joseph Alleine ahab apples eye with the true convert, holiness is woven into all his powers, principles, and practice. Joseph Alleine woven principles practice Do not stand still disputing about your election - but set to repenting and believing. Cry to God for converting grace. Revealed things belong to you; in these busy yourself. Whatever God's purposes may be, I am sure His promises are true. Whatever the decrees of heaven may be, I am sure if I repent and believe I shall be saved. Joseph Alleine grace heaven believe Though sin may be in the Christian, yet it hath no more dominion over him; he hath an unfeigned respect to all God's commandments, making conscience even of little sins and little duties. Joseph Alleine christian may littles If thy hope be any thing worth, it will purify thee from thy sins. Joseph Alleine thee sin hope
