The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer.
F.B. MEYERTo 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.
More F.B. Meyer Quotes
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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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The quiet life is by no means the greatest life. Some characters can only reach the highest standard of spirituality by the disturbings or displacings in the order of God’s providence.
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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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If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
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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 no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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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.
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Joy is peace dancing and peace is joy at rest.
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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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Temptation may even be a blessing to a man when it reveals to him his weakness and drives him to the almighty Savior. Do not be surprised, then, dear child of God,
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst, that takes heed to the assurance of his loving presence, will be quiet in the midst of alarm.
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Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
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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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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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