To be strong, to steer straight onward, to dare to praise God, to sit alone and keep silence because He has laid it upon us, to put our mouths in the dust, if so be there may be hope — here is fortitude indeed.
F.B. MEYERJesus 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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Temptation may even be a blessing to a man when it reveals to him his weakness and drives him to the almighty Savior. Do not be surprised, then, dear child of God,
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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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Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
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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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Though justification costs us nothing but the sacrifice of our pride, it has cost Christ His blood.
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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 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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Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.
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The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
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The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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There is nothing the Church of today needs so much as Spiritual Power; and there is nothing which we can have so easily, if only we are prepared to pay the price.
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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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There is no sin so profound, no despondency so low, no misery so abject, but the love of Christ is deeper.
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