As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
A. B. SIMPSONBefore we can speak God’s message, we must learn to listen. The opened ear comes before the opened mouth.
More A. B. Simpson Quotes
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I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love.
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Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.
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Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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God is preparing his heroes; and when the opportunity comes, he can fit them into their places in a moment, and the world will wonder where they came from.
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All that God requires of us is an opportunity to show what He can do.
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I cannot understand how any man or woman can believe in the Lord’s coming and not be a missionary, or at least committed to the work of missions with every power of his being.
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It is all right when God sends us the approval of our fellow men; however, we must never make that approval a motive in our life.
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One of the first signs of a Spirit-filled life is enthusiasm!
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The greatest need of our age and of every age, the greatest need of every human heart, is to know the resources and sufficiency of God.
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Warning: we may become so enamored with God’s good gifts that we fail to worship the Giver.
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I like to interpose in all of my appointments, if the Lord wills.
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There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.
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Prayer is the mighty engine that is to move the missionary work.
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All earth-born hopes with time must pass away; prayer grasps eternal things; pray, always pray.
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Prayer is the link that connects us with God.
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