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Suppose for example, that he lacks outward comforts, good cheer and feasting, a good conscience in a continual feast; so he can make up the lack of a feast by the peace that he has in his own conscience. If he lacks melody in the world, he has a bird within him that sings the most melodious songs in the world, and the most delightful. And then does he lack honor? He has his own conscience witnessing for him, that is as a thousand witnesses.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
It is contrary to the worship that is in contentedness.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
Here lies the bottom and root of all contentment, when there is an evenness and proportion between our hearts and our circumstances.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
I know the journey seems so long You feel you're walking on your own But there has never been a step Where you've walked out all alone Troubled soul don't lose your heart Cause joy and peace he brings And the beauty that's in store Outweighs the hurt of life's sting
— Jeremy Camp
I struggled with insecurity because I was trying to find my security in things. But when I began serving God with all my heart, my security was in Him.
— Jeremy Camp
As long as you are at home make your cell your paradise, gather there the varied fruits of scripture, let this be your favourite companion, and take its precepts to your heart.
— Jerome
whether the victory be won in peace or in war, God gives the same reward to those who win it.
— Jerome
The Lord will settle international disputes. All the nations will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. All wars will stop, and military training will come to an end.
— Jerry B. Jenkins
Anxiety is a sin also because it is a lack of acceptance of God's providence in our lives.
— Jerry Bridges
Inner conflict and turmoil often result in conflict with others, so we must achieve inner peace to effectively pursue peace with others.
— Jerry Bridges
For kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness" (1 Timothy 2:2). Prayer is the most tangible expression of trust in God.
— Jerry Bridges
To mortify sin we must focus on its true nature. So often we are troubled with a persistent sin only because it disturbs our peace and makes us feel guilty. We need to focus on it as an act of rebellion against God.
— Jerry Bridges