Indwelling Sin In Believers Quotes

“There are two things that are suited to humble the souls of men, and they are, first, a due consideration of God, and then of themselves;—of God, in his greatness, glory, holiness, power, majesty, and authority; of ourselves, in our mean, abject, and sinful condition.”
― John Owen, The Nature, Power, Deceit, and Prevalency of the Remainders of Indwelling Sin in Believers

“Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before. Hence is that summary description of the whole work and effect of this law of sin, Gen. 6:5, “Every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart is only evil continually;”
― John Owen, The Nature, Power, Deceit, and Prevalency of the Remainders of Indwelling Sin in Believers

“Isa. xliii. 22, “Thou hast not called upon me, thou hast been weary of me.”
― John Owen, Indwelling Sin in Believers