Showing posts with label Vavasor Powell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vavasor Powell. Show all posts

Vavasor Powell on Christians

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, August 16, 2019 at 5:30 AM

“A hypocrite knows more than he is willing to do, but a true saint desires to do what he knows, and to know more that he may do more, and better.”

Vavasor Powell
(1617 - 1670)

Vavasor Powel on Fear of Death

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 5:30 AM

"The fear of death is ingrafted in the common nature of all men, but faith works it out of Christians."

Vavasor Powell
(1617-1670)

Vavasor Powell on Bondage."

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 5:18 AM

"There is no real bondage, but what is either from, or for sin."

Vavasor Powell


Vavasor Powell on Prayer

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 5:30 AM

“A saint is to put forth his faith in prayer, and afterwards follow his prayer with faith.”
Vavasor Powell

(1617-1670)

Vavasor Powell on the Fear of Death

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at 6:30 AM

"The fear of death is ingrafted in the common nature of all men, but faith works it out of Christians."

Vavasor Powell
(1617-1670)

Vavasor Powell on Regeneration

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, May 17, 2013 at 6:41 AM

"In the first creation, God made man after His own image.  So in the second creation or regeneration, God doth create man after His own image, in knowledge, righteousness, true holiness, and love."
Vavasor Powell
(1617-1670)

Vavasor Powell on Envy

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 6:37 AM

"Tis very hard to behold our own gifts without pride, and the gifts of others without envy."
Vavasor Powell
(1617-1670)

Vavasor Powell on Persecution

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 7:31 AM

"Much grace exercised, brings persecution:  for the sweeter and better the fruit is, the more slinging there will be at the tree."
Vavasor Powell
(1617-1670)

Vavasor Powell on Temptation

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, December 12, 2011 at 9:30 AM

"If thou hast fallen into sin through violent temptations, seek speedily for repentance for it, recovery out of it, and reformation from it."
Vavasor Powell
(1617-1670)