Grant that the old Adam in these persons may be so buried, that
the new man may be raised read more

Grant that the old Adam in these persons may be so buried, that
the new man may be raised up in them.

The hole and the patch should be commensurate.

The hole and the patch should be commensurate.

All reformers are bachelors.

All reformers are bachelors.

The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform read more

The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform itself.

My desolation does begin to make
A better life.

My desolation does begin to make
A better life.

Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.

Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.

The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves

The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves

Every reform needs examples more than advocates

Every reform needs examples more than advocates

All zeal for a reform, that gives offence
To peace and charity, is mere pretence.

All zeal for a reform, that gives offence
To peace and charity, is mere pretence.