John Flavel Quotes

God kills thy comforts from no other design but to kill thy corruptions; wants are ordained to kill wantonness, poverty is appointed to kill pride, reproaches are permitted to destroy ambition.

John Flavel

• God
• Design
• Poverty

When God gives you comforts, it is your great evil not to observe His hand in them.

John Flavel

• Great
• God
• Hand

Christ bounds and terminates the vast desires of the soul; He is the very Sabbath of the soul.

John Flavel

• Soul