I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or twelve o’clock before I begin secret prayer.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNEA man is what he is on his knees, and no more.
More Robert Murray M'Cheyne Quotes
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Use your health while you have it, my dear friend and brother. Do not cast away peculiar opportunities that may never come again. You know not when your last Sabbath with your people may come.
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Beware of false Christs. Study sanctification to the utmost, but make not a Christ of it.
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This alone can give you peace-I have a high priest in heaven. When you are dying – when friends can do you no good – when sins rise up like spectres around your bed – what can give you peace ? This – “I have a high priest in heaven”
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Even in the wildest storms the sky is not all dark; and so in the darkest dealings of God with His children, there are always some bright tokens for good.
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Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so, to give you constant errands to go to Jesus. Some may say, it is not good to be a believer; but ah! see to whom we can go.
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Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.
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Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
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For every look at self, take 10 looks at Christ.
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Seek to be made holier every day; pray, strive, wrestle for the spirit, to make you like God. Be as much you can with God.
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If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.
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Self-righteousness….is the largest idol of the human heart – the idol which man loves most and God hates most. Dearly beloved, you will always be going back to this idol.
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I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
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I am persuaded that I shall obtain the highest amount of present happiness.
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When the voice of Christ speaks through the Word, then you will arise, and leave all, and follow Him.
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I tell you, brethren, if mercies and if judgments do not convert you, God has no other arrows in His quiver.
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