Grace isn’t a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It’s a way to live. The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
DWIGHT L. MOODYIf you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit, which may be the only hindrance to the boon you ask.
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Spread out your petition before God, and then say, “Thy will, not mine, be done.” The sweetest lesson I have learned in God’s school is to let the Lord choose for me.
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In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.
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I’d rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.
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Whatever you love more than God is your idol.
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Whitewashing the pump won’t make the water pure.
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Grace means undeserved kindness. It is the gift of God to man the moment he sees he is unworthy of God’s favor.
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God has two thrones, on in the highest heavens, the other in the lowliest heart.
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The object of the Bible is not to tell how good men are, but how bad men can become good.
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I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.
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Take courage. We walk in the wilderness today and in the Promised Land tomorrow.
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A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine.
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It does not take long to tell where a man’s treasure is. In fifteen minutes’ conversation with most men, you can tell whether their treasures are on the earth or in Heaven.
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Give your life to God; he can do more with it than you can!
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Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.
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Prayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words.
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The best way to revive a church is to build a fire in the pulpit.
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I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible.
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I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel.
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Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don’t want to be heavenly-minded while they live.
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Character is what a man is in the dark.
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Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
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Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man.
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Someone has said that there are four things necessary in studying the Bible: Admit, submit, commit and transmit.
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It is not the man that can preach the best that is the most successful, but the man who knows how to get his people together to pray.
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The Gospel of John opens with Jesus Christ in the bosom of God, and closes with the sinner in the bosom of Jesus Christ.
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I believe Satan exists for two reasons: first, the Bible says so, and second, I’ve done business with him.
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