According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.
J. C. RYLEWe can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.
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It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
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Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
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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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Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.
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We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.
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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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The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.
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Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
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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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A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.
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If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.
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A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.
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Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
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Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees.
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The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
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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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Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
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Whatever others around you think, don’t you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
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Nothing perhaps affects man’s character more than the company he keeps
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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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There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
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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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Fathers and mothers, do not forget that children learn more by the eye than they do by the ear… Imitation is a far stronger principle with children than memory. What they see has a much stronger effect on their minds than what they are told.
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Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
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Let your Christianity be so unmistakable, your eye so single, your heart so whole, your walk so straightforward, that all who see you may have no doubt whose you are, and whom you serve.
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