To be strong, to steer straight onward, to dare to praise God, to sit alone and keep silence because He has laid it upon us, to put our mouths in the dust, if so be there may be hope — here is fortitude indeed.
F.B. MEYERGod 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.
More F.B. Meyer Quotes
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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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Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
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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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The certainty of our salvation rests on the character of God.
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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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Watch the morning watch. Do not see the face of man until you have seen the face of God. Before you enter on the day with its temptations, look up into His face and hide His Word in your heart.
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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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Do not look down, brooding over your weakness! Do not look back upon your past, strewn with failure! Look up to the living Christ!
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The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
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God does not fill with His Holy Spirit those who believe in the fullness of the Spirit, or those who desire Him, but those who obey Him.
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God has a purpose in every life, and when the soul is completely yielded and acquiescent, He will certainly realize it. Blessed is he who has never thwarted the working of the divine ideal.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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Christ’s work needs no repetition. It is final because it is perfect.
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There is no sin so profound, no despondency so low, no misery so abject, but the love of Christ is deeper.
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There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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