If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
F.B. MEYERDo not look down, brooding over your weakness! Do not look back upon your past, strewn with failure! Look up to the living Christ!
More F.B. Meyer Quotes
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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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If you’re not willing to give up everything for Christ, are you willing to be made willing?
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There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst, that takes heed to the assurance of his loving presence, will be quiet in the midst of alarm.
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Christ’s work needs no repetition. It is final because it is perfect.
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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 love of God toward you is like the Amazon River flowing down to water a single daisy.
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The quiet life is by no means the greatest life. Some characters can only reach the highest standard of spirituality by the disturbings or displacings in the order of God’s providence.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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The certainty of our salvation rests on the character of God.
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Our God is Jehovah of hosts, who can summon unexpected reinforcements at any moment to aid His people. Believe that He is there between you and your difficulty, and what baffles you will flee before Him, as clouds before the gale.
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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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The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
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Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
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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.
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