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11. "If I leave behind me 10 (pounds), you and all mankind bear witness against that I lived and died a thief and a robber"
12. "Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
13. Do all the good you can by all the means you can in all the places you can at all the times you can to all the people you can as long as ever you can.
14. I am well assured that I did far more good to my Lincolnshire parishioners by preaching three days on my fathers tomb than I did by preaching three years in his pulpit.
15. It is no marvel that the devil does not love field preaching! Neither do I; I love a commodious room, a soft cushion, a handsome pulpit. But where is my zeal if I do not trample all these underfoot in order to save one more soul?
16. "The world is my parish."
17. "Bear up the hands that hang down, by faith and prayer; support the tottering knees. Have you any days of fasting and prayer? Storm the throne of grace and persevere therein, and mercy will come down."
18. "The neglect of prayer is a grand hindrance to holiness."
19. "Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth."
20. You have nothing to do but to save souls. Therefore spend and be spent in this work. And go not only to those that need you, but to those that need you most. It is not your business to preach so many times, and to take care of this or that society; but to save as many souls as you can; to bring as many sinners as you possibly can to repentance.
