Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNENever forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
More Robert Murray M'Cheyne Quotes
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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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If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.
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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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I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
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Joy is increased by spreading it to others.
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It is the mark of a hypocrite to be a Christian everywhere except at home.
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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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Are we not all immortal till our work is done?
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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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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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A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.
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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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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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The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.
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Learn much of the Lord Jesus. For every look at yourself take ten looks at Christ. He is altogether lovely . . . .
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A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.
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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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It is a sure mark of grace to desire more.
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You will be incomplete Christians if you do not look for the coming again of the Lord Jesus
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My people’s greatest need is my personal holiness
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I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.
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Let us see God before man every day.
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Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.
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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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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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If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.
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