God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
J. C. RYLENever be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
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There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
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True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person – Jesus Christ.
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I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
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To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven.
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If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life.
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Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.
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Let us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ’s followers get from the world.
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Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
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However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.
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The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die.
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My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people; and to promote the increase of repentance, faith, and holiness upon earth.
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It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.
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