John Sergeant Quotes

SERGEANT, John Quotes

(1710-1749), American missionary and author

Morality

The only morality that is clear in its source, pure in its precepts, and efficacious in its influence, is the morality of the gospel.—All else, at last, is but idolatry—the worship of something of man's own creation, and that, imperfect and feeble like himself, and wholly insufficient to give him support and strength.