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William Law
English
Clergyman
Born:
1686
Died:
Apr 9
,
1761
Different
God
Life
Nothing
Will
You
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He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.
William Law
Life
Happy
Happy Life
Secret
He
Learned
Greatest
Pray
Holy
Who
If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.
William Law
God
You
Will
First
No Difference
Kingdom
Instead
Make
End
Difference
In The End
Chosen
Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
William Law
Day
Perfection
Intent
Present
Nothing hath separated us from God but our own will, or rather our own will is our separation from God.
William Law
God
Will
Own
Nothing
Separation
Our
Hath
Rather
Us
Separated
Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us, so it attracts and unites with its like.
William Law
Faith
Nature
Strong
Christ
Hunger
Seed
Magnetic
Divine
Divine Nature
Like
Attracting
Attracts
Real
Essential
Proceeds
Which
Us
Notion
Unites
Desire
Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.
William Law
Tree
State
Our
Evils
Self
Fallen
Branches
Root
Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
William Law
Love
God
You
Soul
World
Wish
Every
Well
Dwell
Pity
Then
What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self?
William Law
Man
Something
Could
Self
Were
Begin
Deny
Different
What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?
William Law
Day
You
Man
Fly
Extravagant
Silly
More
Studying
Conceive
Suppose
How
His
Brains
Than
Racking
Night
God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.
William Law
God
Men
Goodness
Virtue
Ability
Merciful
His
May
Move
Different
Which
No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.
William Law
Education
Great
Women
Humble
Young
Living
Exact
Dress
True
Advantage
Industry
Up
Trains
Which
Them
Young Women
Modesty
Perfection does not consist in any singular state or condition of life, or in any particular set of duties, but in holy and religious conduct of ourselves in every state of Life.
William Law
Life
Every
State
Consist
Ourselves
Religious
Perfection
Particular
Particular Set
Does
Singular
Condition
Conduct
Any
Duties
Holy
Set
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