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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.

John Calvin

No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
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Extraordinary God Men Spirit
Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.
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Beginning Faith Humility Intelligence True
Sometimes it seems things go by too quickly. We are so busy watching out for what’s just ahead of us that we don’t take the time to enjoy where we are.
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Busy Enjoyment Present Quick Time
To be Christians under the law of grace does not mean to wander unbridled outside the law, but to be engrafted in Christ, by whose grace we are free from the curse of the law, and by whose Spirit we have the law engraved upon our hearts.
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Freedom Grace Heart Law Ourselves Spirit
The Lord has not redeemed you so you might enjoy pleasures and luxuries or so that you might abandon yourself to ease and indolence, but rather so you should be prepared to endure all sorts of evils.
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Endurance Enjoyment Evil Luxury Preparation Yourself
I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.
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Give Up God Myself
If God does nothing random, there must always be something to learn.
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God Knowledge Learning Planning Wisdom
Whomever the Lord has adopted and deemed worthy of His fellowship ought to prepare themselves for a hard, toilsome, and unquiet life, crammed with very many and various kinds of evil.
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Evil God Himself Kind Preparation Unique Worth
The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life.
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Book Life Religious Tongue Value
God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word.
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Action Election God Spirit Word Work
The surest source of destruction to men is to obey themselves.
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Destruction Men Pride
Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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Dangerous Eyes Prosperity
We cannot rely on God’s promises without obeying his commandments.
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God Promise Religious Rule
True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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Deep Knowledge True Wisdom Yourself
Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to receive.
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Belief Empty Faith God Hands Religious
Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
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Appearance God Human Love Person

True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.

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