He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most.
F.B. MEYERThe flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
More F.B. Meyer Quotes
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There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
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God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us.
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Go on day by day fulfilling the task of the day, and leaving the results with God.
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Iff you are tempted at every step of your earthly journey, and almost beyond endurance; but you will not be tempted beyond what you are able to bear, and with every temptation there will be a way of escape.
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I used to think that God’s gifts were on shelves one above the other and that the taller we grew in Christian character, the more easily we should reach them.
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By an act of consecration, let us ask Him to forgive the robbery of the past, and let us profess our desire to be henceforth utterly and only for Him- His slaves, owning no master other than Himself.
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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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Christ’s work needs no repetition. It is final because it is perfect.
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Jesus 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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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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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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Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.
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