The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
J. C. RYLEHow is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?
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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct.
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Whatever others around you think, don’t you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
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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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We must read our Bibles like men digging for hidden treasure.
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Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
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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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Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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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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Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible.
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And I believe it to be a signal evidence of the Spirit’s presence when the Word is really precious to a man ‘s soul.
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There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven – the crucified Son of God.
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Since Satan can’t destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.
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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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