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Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: Oh, that we fully understood how very opposite our self-righteousness is to the designs of God!

Oh, that we fully understood how very opposite our self-righteousness is to the designs of God!

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: To have time for it, I left off prayer which was to me the first inlet of evils.

To have time for it, I left off prayer which was to me the first inlet of evils.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: Surrender yourselves then to be led and disposed of just as God pleases, with respect both to your outward and inward state.

Surrender yourselves then to be led and disposed of just as God pleases, with respect both to your outward and inward state.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: O my God, how true it is that we may have of Thy gifts and yet may be full of ourselves!

O my God, how true it is that we may have of Thy gifts and yet may be full of ourselves!

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: It is the fire of suffering that brings forth the gold of godliness.

It is the fire of suffering that brings forth the gold of godliness.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart.

He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? (Romans 8:32).

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? (Romans 8:32).

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: It is only by a total death to self we can be lost in God.

It is only by a total death to self we can be lost in God.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: God's designs regarding you, and His methods of bringing about these designs, are infinitely wise.

God's designs regarding you, and His methods of bringing about these designs, are infinitely wise.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: There are two means by which we may be led into the higher forms of prayer. One is Meditation, the other is Meditative Reading.

There are two means by which we may be led into the higher forms of prayer. One is Meditation, the other is Meditative Reading.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: This spirit gradually decayed, not being nourished by prayer. I became cold toward God.

This spirit gradually decayed, not being nourished by prayer. I became cold toward God.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: Self-seeking is the gate by which a soul departs from peace; and total abandonment to the will of God, that by which it returns.

Self-seeking is the gate by which a soul departs from peace; and total abandonment to the will of God, that by which it returns.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: We must forget ourselves and all self-interest, and listen, and be attentive to God.

We must forget ourselves and all self-interest, and listen, and be attentive to God.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master in man, have one in the Holy Spirit.

I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master in man, have one in the Holy Spirit.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: Let no one ask a stronger mark of an excellent love to God, than that we are insensible to our own reputation.

Let no one ask a stronger mark of an excellent love to God, than that we are insensible to our own reputation.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: Ah, if you knew what peace there is in an accepted sorrow!

Ah, if you knew what peace there is in an accepted sorrow!

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: The more wants we have, the further we are from God, and the nearer we approach him, the better can we dispense with everything that is not Himself.

The more wants we have, the further we are from God, and the nearer we approach him, the better can we dispense with everything that is not Himself.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: The devil is outrageous only against prayer, and those that exercise it; because he knows it is the true means of taking his prey from him.

The devil is outrageous only against prayer, and those that exercise it; because he knows it is the true means of taking his prey from him.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: To rob God of nothing; to refuse Him nothing; to require of Him nothing; this is great perfection.

To rob God of nothing; to refuse Him nothing; to require of Him nothing; this is great perfection.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon quotes: My earnest wish is to paint in true colors the goodness of God to me, and the depth of my own ingratitude

My earnest wish is to paint in true colors the goodness of God to me, and the depth of my own ingratitude