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My people’s greatest need is my personal holiness

Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Remember also, the present is your only time to be saved. There is no believing, no repenting, no conversion in the grave—no minister will speak to you there. This is the time of conversion.
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Believe Remember Speak
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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Heaven Inspirational Joy
I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.
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Christ Satan Wells
When the voice of Christ speaks through the Word, then you will arise, and leave all, and follow Him.
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Christ Speak Voice
Oh how I wished that I had a tongue like thunder, that I might make all hear; or that I had a frame like iron, that I might visit every one and say, Escape for thy life! Ah sinner! You little know how I fear that you will lay the blame of your damnation at my door.
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Know Litter might Sinner Thunder
I am persuaded that I shall obtain the highest amount of present happiness.
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Blood Heart Men
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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Christian Prayer Religious
You will be incomplete Christians if you do not look for the coming again of the Lord Jesus
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Christian Jesus Looks
It is the mark of a hypocrite to be a Christian everywhere except at home.
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Christian Home Hypocrite
Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
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Never Forget People Salvation
Do not fear the face of man. Remember how small their anger will appear in eternity.
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Faces Men Remember
Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
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Prayer Study Tunes
Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.
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Contentment Littles Reality
Joy is increased by spreading it to others.
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Happiness Joy Laughter
The nearer you take anything to the light, the darker its spots will appear; and the nearer you live to God, the more you will see your own utter vileness.
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Christian Light Spots
Let us see God before man every day.
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Day Every Men
Speak for eternity. Above all things, cultivate your own spirit. A word spoken by you when your conscience is clear, and your heart full of God’s Spirit, is worth ten thousand words spoken in unbelief and sin.
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Belief Christ Conscience Jesus Speak Unspoken
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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Giving Jesus People
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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Brother Heart Opportunity
There is nothing a natural man hates more than prayer.
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Hate Men Prayer
It is a sure mark of grace to desire more.
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Desire Grace Mark
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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Children Dark Sky
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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Arrows Judgment Missionary
A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.
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Knees Men More
Affliction shows the power of Christ’s blood, when it gives peace in an hour of trouble, when it can make happy in sickness, poverty, persecution and death. Do not be surprised if you suffer, but glorify God.
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Blood Christian Make Happy
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.
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Long Prayer Sleep
Get your texts from God – your thoughts, your words, from God… It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to Jesus.
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Hands Heart Jesus

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