John Owen

John Owen
evil temptation gains
Temptation gains power by persistent solicitations that beget thoughts that make evil less serious
prayer hatred temptation
Temptation gains power where we see it prevail in others we know and we express neither shock or hatred of them and their ways nor pity and prayer for their deliverance.
prayer christ-on-the-cross temptation
Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil showed Him "all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them," to tempt Him withal, He did not stand and look upon them, viewing their glory, and pondering their empire.... but instantly, without stay, He cries, "Get thee hence, Satan." Meet thy temptation in its entrance with thoughts of faith concerning Christ on the cross; this will make it sink before thee. Entertain no parley, no dispute with it, if thou wouldst not enter into it.
men temptation draws
Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before.
prayer temptation ifs
If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.
attitude certainly chance great patiently pleased season shown squad took wait
I was very pleased with Jonathan's performance. He has had to wait patiently this season as we have a big squad but he has shown a great attitude and he certainly took his chance today.
bodily families functions living meanwhile sleeping
We have been living like cavemen, sleeping in cars, doing bodily functions outside. And meanwhile we're the victims, and we have families here.
changes downtown happen major seeing
It's not going to happen overnight, ... But I think you're going to be seeing some major changes in downtown Waynesburg.
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It's become a little bit of a pattern with franchises that were struggling. I'm not entirely surprised with the shutting down of the Houston franchise.
amount chord frequency money struck
It wasn't so much the amount of money as it was the frequency that struck a chord with some folks.
record verdict
After hearing the evidence, I will record a verdict of natural causes.
comfort deeds depends life power vigor
The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.
All thing I thought I knew; but now confess, the more I know I know, I know the less.
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The fact that he comes from Kraft and ran a $6 billion operation, and he's now willing to take on this challenge, is a positive sign. It's also a positive the board has come to the conclusion the restructuring guys have completed what needs to be done and the company is ready to move forward.