A musician is commended not that he played so long, but that he played so well. And thus it is not the days of our life, but the goodness of our life… that is acceptable unto God Almighty.
— Josias Shute
End of Life
Pray that thy last days, and last works may be the best; and that when thou comest to die, thou mayest have nothing else to do but die.
— Vavasor Powell
A Happy Life
If a man would lead a happy life, let him but seek a sure object for his trust, and he shall be safe: “He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.” He hath laid up his confidence in God, therefore his heart is kept in an equal poise.
— Thomas Manton
A Life of Faith
This is a life of faith, for God will try the truth of our faith, so that the world may see that God has such servants as will depend upon His bare word.
— Richard Sibbes
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