You have your season, and you have but your season; neither can you lie down in peace, until you have some persuasion that your work as well as your life is at an end. John Owen More Quotes by John Owen More Quotes From John Owen The natural man "cannot see or discern that divine excellency in the Scripture, without an apprehension whereof no man can believe it aright to be the word of God." John Owen scripture men believe Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substnace of all false religion in the world. John Owen Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts. John Owen But this is the second work of the law when it hath by its convictions brought the sinner into a condition of a sense of guilt which he cannot avoid, -- nor will anything tender him relief, which way so ever he lose, for he is in a desert, -- it represents unto him the holiness and severity of God, with his indignation and wrath against sin which have a resemblance of a consuming fire. This fills his heart with dread and terror and makes him see his miserable, undone condition. John Owen No men can be lords of our faith, though they may be helpers of our joy. John Owen All thing I thought I knew; but now confess, the more I know I know, I know the less. John Owen more thought now know After hearing the evidence, I will record a verdict of natural causes. John Owen will evidence hearing natural The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh. John Owen power spiritual comfort life
