Simply saying that a contented soul is “quiet of the heart” might cause confusion. Some may actually attain this but because of confusion may think they do not. Others, perhaps by their naturally quiet disposition, may think this is their… Continue Reading
The first point that Burroughs draws out of his definition of contentment is that it is an “inward heart thing.” It is not a mere outward conformity but a quiet of the soul. As Burroughs says, “many may sit silently,… Continue Reading
Can you say with the Apostle Paul, “I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content’? It is the hope of Jeremiah Burroughs that through expositing this text, that we may, along with Paul, learn the mystery… Continue Reading
Author: Jeremiah Burroughs Pages: 142 Publisher: Soli Deo Gloria Price: 14.40 USD Genre: Puritan/Christian Living Quick Summary: One of my favorite verses is Isaiah 66:2, “But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and… Continue Reading