27. Resolved, never willfully to omit anything, except the omission be for the glory of God; and frequently to examine my omissions.
This reminds me that not doing the right thing is pretty much the same as doing a wrong thing. The only difference is whether you did the wrong thing actively, or passively. They both are evil.
28. Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.
Steadily, constantly, and frequently. Ok. Simple. Gotta do this. Do I want to do this? If I have seen and tasted that the Lord is good, why don't I desire to know Him more and more through His Word?
(Source: A Puritan's Mind)
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these are so good! What makes them so good is that they echo the words of God found in holy scripture.
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