Richard Alleine
Richard Alleine was an English Puritan divine.
Background
- Born in
- Ditcheat
- Educated at
- New Inn HallSt Alban Hall
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Trending topics shown first"Sin is the insurrection and rebellion of the heart against God; it turns from Him, and turns against Him; it takes up arms against God."
"To sanctify God is to reverence Him in our hearts, and to represent Him in the glory of His holiness before men."
"There may be some tenderness in the conscience and yet the will be a very stone; and as long as the will stands out, there is no broken heart."
"The reason why we obtain no more in prayer, is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts."
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1610
Born
Birth1681
Died
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