Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
FULTON J. SHEENCharity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.
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Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that his resurrection was announced.
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.
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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.
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