The sacraments and ceremonies of the gospel operate not without the concurrent actions and moral influences of the suscipient. - Jeremy Taylor

God gave necessities to man, that all men might need; and several abilities to several persons, that each man might help to supply the public needs, and, by joining to fill up all wants, they may be knit together by justice, as the parts of the world are by nature.

Bishop Jeremy Taylor is clear, that men will find it impossible to do anything greatly good, unless they cut off all superfluous company and visits.

Her heart was a passion-flower, bearing within it the crown of thorns and the cross of Christ.