No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
J. C. RYLEThe love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
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To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.
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Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
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Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own.
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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred.
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Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord…He waits quietly for the King.
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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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Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
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Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
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Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
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It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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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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Pride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.
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The world’s idea of greatness is to rule, but Christian greatness consists in serving.
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