God has a purpose in every life, and when the soul is completely yielded and acquiescent, He will certainly realize it. Blessed is he who has never thwarted the working of the divine ideal.
F.B. MEYERThe flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
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Do not look down, brooding over your weakness! Do not look back upon your past, strewn with failure! Look up to the living Christ!
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The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
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Go on day by day fulfilling the task of the day, and leaving the results with God.
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There is nothing, indeed, which God will not do for a man who dares to step out upon what seems to be the mist; though as he puts his foot down he finds a rock beneath him.
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God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us.
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There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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Christ’s work needs no repetition. It is final because it is perfect.
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The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
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I used to think that God’s gifts were on shelves one above the other and that the taller we grew in Christian character, the more easily we should reach them.
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He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most.
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The certainty of our salvation rests on the character of God.
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The love of God toward you is like the Amazon River flowing down to water a single daisy.
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I believe that if there is one thing which pierces the Master’s heart with unutterable grief, it is not the world’s iniquity, but the Church’s indifferences.
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Jesus Christ has bought us with His blood, but, alas, He has not had His money’s worth! He paid for ALL, and He has had but a fragment of our energy, time and earnings.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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