The seed of every sin is in every heart.

John Owen
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The seed of every sin is in every heart.
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Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before. ✨ John Owen (1825). On the nature ... of indwelling sin in believers, p.54
On Christ’s glory I would fix all my thoughts and desires, and the more I see of the glory of Christ, the more the painted beauties of this world will wither in my eyes and I will be more and more cr … ▶
We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love. ✨ John Owen (1790). An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews;: With the Preliminary Exercit … ▶
Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, if it has its own way it will go out to the utmost sin in that kind. Every unclean thought or glance would be adultery if it … ▶
As a tender and loving friend is grieved at the unkindness of his friend... so is it with this tender and loving Spirit, who hath chosen our hearts for a habitation to dwell in. ✨ John Owen, Rev Terr … ▶

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