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John Preston Quotes

1587–1628 England

John Preston (bapt. 27 October 1587 – 20 July 1628) was an Anglican minister and master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

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God calls not a man to trust in himself, to make riches his aim and end, to seek excess, superfluity and abundance, to live deliciously, to satisfy his lusts and pleasures; our aim must be God's glory and the public good, and then God will cast riches upon us as our wages.

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