John Pearson quotes

Great was the name of Abraham, but all his Sons were not accepted; only Isaac was in the Covenant. (John Pearson)
They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man. View quote
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The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time. View quote
John Pearson
By the God of thy Father who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts and of the womb. View quote
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Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death. View quote
John Pearson

John Pearson

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Occupation: British Theologian
Born: February 28, 1613
Died: July 16, 1686
Quotes count: 5