Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.
J. C. RYLEThe only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
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Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer… He may sometimes keep us long waiting…but He will never send us empty away.
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If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness, of ruin, redemption, and regeneration, and do NOT preach of these things in a Scriptural way, you ought to cease to hear them.
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People fall in private, long before they fall in public. The tree falls with a great crash, but the secret decay which accounts for it, is often not discovered until it is down on the ground.
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The Lord Jesus is “a friend who never changes.” There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.
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Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
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That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.
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If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
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Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination.
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There will be no universal peace until the Prince of Peace appears.
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Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
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The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed – but to be practiced.
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Tomorrow is the devil’s day, but today is God’s. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
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How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?
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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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