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Patience! patience! You are always in a hurry, but God is not.

Charles Spurgeon

His eyes never slumber, and His hands never rest; His heart never ceases to beat with love, and His shoulders are never weary of carrying His people’s burdens.
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Eyes Hands Heart Himself Love People
Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.
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Danger God Religious
Patience! patience! You are always in a hurry, but God is not.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Patience Yourself
When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Struggle Yourself
You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
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Empty God Yourself
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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Praise Thankful World Yesterday Yourself
Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.
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Affection God Government Men Mindset Rule
Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first.
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Break God Greatness Man Pieces
I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.
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Greatness Myself Need
We cannot always trace God’s hand but we can always trust God’s heart.
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God Hands Heart Trust
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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Company Himself Leadership Path
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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God See Yourself
The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.
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Book Reading Yourself
If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.
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Heaven Selfish Yourself
No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.
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Kindness Man Prayer True World
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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Angry Himself Man Thinking Worst Yourself
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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Blessing Goodness Hands Myself Old Woman
The Word of God is like a lion. You don’t have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
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Freedom God Religious Word Yourself
The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?
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Dedication Morning Praise
We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind.
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Mindset Thankful Wrong
Praying without fervency is like hunting with a dead dog.
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Death Dog Prayer
God gave us sleep to remind us we are not him.
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Alone God Remind
Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.
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Book Goodness Live Religious
Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.
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Animal Book Religious Yourself
The best way to live above all fear of death is to die every morning before you leave your bedroom.
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Death Fear Leaving Live Morning
You will never know God’s strength until He has supported you in deep waters.
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God Hard Time Himself Strength Support Yourself
The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case.
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