John Flavel: Quotes about heart

John Flavel was English Presbyterian clergyman. Explore interesting quotes on heart.

John Flavel: 58 quotes0 likes

“Alas! that Christians should stand at the door of eternity having more work upon their hands than their time is sufficient for, and yet be filling their heads and hearts with trifles.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 255.

“The greatest difficulty in conversion is to win the heart to God and after conversion to keep it with Him.”

A Saint Indeed

“See that you receive Christ with all your heart. As there is nothing in Christ that may be refused, so there is nothing in you from which He must be excluded.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 158.

“It is easier to declaim like an orator against a thousand sins in others than to mortify one sin in ourselves; to be more industrious in our pulpits than in our closets; to preach twenty sermons to our people than one to our own hearts.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 476.