42 Quotes by Thomas Goodwin

Forget this 7.4-mile stuff, ... fully a dozen units that can finish the course.

Oh despise not election! therein lies all your hope, that there is a remnant who shall infallibly be saved.

Judas heard all Christ's sermons.

Grace is more than mercy and love. It super-adds to them. It denotes, not simply love, but the love of a sovereign, transcendent Superior. One that may do what He will. That may wholly choose whether He will love or no. Now God, who is an infinite Sovereign, who might have chosen whether ever He would love us or no; for Him to love us, this is Grace.

Being in Christ, and united to Him, is the fundamental constitution of a Christian.

The Indwelling of Christ by faithis to have Jesus Christ continually in one’s eye, a habitual sight of Him. I call it so because a man actually does not always think of Christ; but as a man does not look up to the sun continually, yet he sees the light of it. So you should carry along and bear along in your eye the sight and knowledge of Christ, so that at least a presence of Him accompanies you, which faith makes.

In public worship all should join. The little strings go to make up a concert, as well as the great.

Moreover, as God respects no persons, so He respects no conditions upon which He gives salvation to us.

God works with power, and can make the unwilling willing; if He undertakes the conversion of a soul, it will be converted. All the pious workings of our heart towards God are the fruit and consequence of the powerful working of His grace in us.