John Owen Quotes


It being our duty to mortify... we must be at work. He that is appointed to kill an enemy, if he leave striking before the other ceases living, does but half his work.


Citations

Owen, John. The Works of John Owen. Edited by William H. Goold, vol. 6, Johnstone and Hunter, 1851, p. 11.

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John Owen
John Owen
  • Born:
  • Died: August 27, 1683
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Theologian, Pastor, Academic Administrator

John Owen was an English Nonconformist church leader, theologian, and academic administrator at the University of Oxford.