Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.
CHARLES SPURGEONWisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
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Before you go out into the world, wash your face in the clear crystal of praise. Bury each yesterday in the fine linen and spices of thankfulness.
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My entire theology can be condensed into four words, ‘JESUS DIED FOR ME’.
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The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case.
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Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
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When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head.
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Patience! patience! You are always in a hurry, but God is not.
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I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.
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Wherever Jesus may lead us, He goes before us. If we don’t know where we are going, we know with whom we go.
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Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.
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Nearness to God brings likeness to God. The more you see God the more of God will be seen in you.
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I have heard of some good old woman in a cottage, who had nothing but a piece of bread and a little water, and lifting up her hands, she said, as a blessing, What! all this, and Christ too?
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If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.
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You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
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Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first.
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The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?
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