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I thought when I became a Christian I had nothing to do but just to lay my oars in the bottom of the boat and float along. But I soon found that I would have to go against the current.

Dwight L. Moody

I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him, when he is full already with something else. Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
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Believe Empty Man Ourselves Prayer Religious
So few grow, because so few study.
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Growth One Liner Study
If I walk with the world, I can’t walk with God.
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Choice God Ourselves Religious Walk World
Next to the wonder of seeing my Savior will be, I think, the wonder that I made so little use of the power of prayer.
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Myself Power Prayer Thinking Wonder
My friends, if we are going to do a great work for God, we must spend much time in prayer; we have got to be closeted with God.
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Friendship God Ourselves Prayer Time Work
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don’t fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
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Attention Call Fire Light Need Ourselves Shine
If God is your partner, make your plans BIG!
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Big God Partner Planning
Many a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on weekdays God has little or no place in his thoughts.
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God Himself Place Professional Religious Thinking Worship
Small numbers make no difference to God. There is nothing small if God is in it.
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Deep Difference God Religious Small
God likes His people to believe that there is nothing too hard for Him…We are all the time limiting God’s power by our own ideas. Let us get our eyes off one another and fix them upon God. There is nothing to hard for Him.
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Believe God Hard Himself Ideas Limitation People
Spread out your petition before God, and then say, “Thy will, not mine, be done.” The sweetest lesson I have learned in God’s school is to let the Lord choose for me.
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Choice God Learning Myself Question
Every one of our children will be brought into the ark, if we pray and work earnestly for them.
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Children Ourselves Prayer Work
Character is what a man is in the dark.
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Character Darkness Man
I’d rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.
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Discipline God Greatness Myself Prayer Teaching
The best way to show that a stick is crooked is not to argue about it or to spend time denouncing it, but to lay a straight stick alongside it.
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Argument Best Comparison Evidence Side Time Way
I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel.
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Man Myself Religious Scripture

I thought when I became a Christian I had nothing to do but just to lay my oars in the bottom of the boat and float along. But I soon found that I would have to go against the current.

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I thought when I became a Christian I had nothing to do but just to lay my oars in the bottom of the boat and float along. But I soon found that I would have to go against the current.

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