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ADAM CLARKE As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took t... ADAM CLARKE He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory. ADAM CLARKE But this Christ or Redeemer took not upon him the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham, that is... ADAM CLARKE Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to... ADAM CLARKE Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he... ADAM CLARKE To be filled with God is a great thing, to be filled with the fullness of God is still greater; to b... ADAM CLARKE However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing. ADAM CLARKE Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value... ADAM CLARKE Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures. ADAM CLARKE If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not... ADAM CLARKE It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have writ... ADAM CLARKE Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - pa... ADAM CLARKE It is the grace of God, that shows and condemns the sin that humbles us. ADAM CLARKE Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility. ADAM CLARKE Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infanc... ADAM CLARKE The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts;... ADAM CLARKE If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts... ADAM CLARKE Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue. ADAM CLARKE We believe that with inflation rising rapidly, and concerns among the hawks that it will be harder t... ALAN CLARKE Services performance was encouraging especially given the glimmers of hope on the domestic demand si... ALAN CLARKE The rise in output prices confirms signs... that firms are clawing back some pricing power. ALAN CLARKE As ever, the input price data is an energy story, and the fall in the sterling price of oil in the l... ALAN CLARKE Overall, this reinforces signs that we have seen the worst news on UK activity. ALAN CLARKE The worst news on UK inflation is yet to come. The probability of a further rate cut is clearly redu... ALAN CLARKE Speculation that we will see deep interest rates is overdone. In the context of the widely anticipat... ALAN CLARKE Clearly the departure of the most hawkish member of the committee suggests a risk of a marginally mo... ALAN CLARKE Clearly the departure of the most hawkish member of the committee suggests a risk of a marginally mo... ALAN CLARKE We're disappointed that our proposal didn't go through, but we're ecstatic in the fact that they did... ALAN CLARKE I've been through the entire list of Polar problems. I knew it would be hard, but it's harde... LEWIS CLARKE As a revelation from God, they have stood the test of many ages; and as such maintained their ground... ADAM CLARKE [With 5 fabrics to choose from, consumers have the ability to buy inexpensive and lightweight cover ... ADAM CLARKE If they wanted their shit stirred, then stirred their shit was jolly well going to be. STEPHEN CLARKE Liberty begets license. JOHN CLARKE Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do. JOHN CLARKE Here is a fine field for talent. JOHN CLARKE Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position. JOHN CLARKE Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it. JOHN CLARKE They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater. JOHN CLARKE