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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.

John Donne

For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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Control Love Oneself Room
To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
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Body One Liner Worth
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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Beginning Humility One Liner Satisfaction
Nature hath no goal though she hath law.
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Goal Law Nature
For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
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God Hold Kiss Love Myself Romance Sex Tongue Yourself
Love is strong as death; but nothing else is as strong as either; and both, love and death, met in Christ. How strong and powerful upon you, then, should that instruction be, that comes to you from both these, the love and death of Jesus Christ!
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Death God Instruction Love Powerful Strong Yourself
Only our love hath no decay; this, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, running it never runs from us away, but truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day.
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Love Ourselves Run True
To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.
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Expression Feeling Grave Human Thinking Word
What if this present were the world’s last night?
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End Night Present World
True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.
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Heaven Joy Place Safety True World
Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?
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Born Break Death Deep Man Ourselves Prison Spiritual
As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.
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Determination Difference Quiet Weakness
Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.
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Cleaning Hands Integrity Night Regret
How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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Knowledge Ourselves Perfection
If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Dreams Fantasy God Joy Myself Relationship
So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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Affect Angel Flame Voice

All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.

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