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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.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne

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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Christian Prayer Religious
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Blood Christian Make Happy
I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Ruin Soul Thinking
Beware of false Christs. Study sanctification to the utmost, but make not a Christ of it.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Beware Christ Utmost
It is a sure mark of grace to desire more.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Desire Grace Mark
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Belief Christ Conscience Jesus Speak Unspoken
Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Prayer Study Tunes
Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Never Forget People Salvation
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Believe Remember Speak
My people’s greatest need is my personal holiness
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Holiness Needs People
Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Abiding Christian Watches
The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Heart Men Sin
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Brother Heart Opportunity
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”
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Alone Friend Good High Peace Priest
A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Knees Men More
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Children Dark Sky