The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die.
J. C. RYLESin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life.
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Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.
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Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as the pruning knife to the vine and the refiner’s furnace to the gold.
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Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord.
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According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.
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No one ever said at the end of his days; ‘I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul’
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What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own.
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Beware of letting small faults pass unnoticed under the idea it is a little one. There are no little things in training children; all are important. Little weeds need plucking up as much as any. Leave them alone and they will soon be great.
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Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.
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How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?
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Let your Christianity be so unmistakable, your eye so single, your heart so whole, your walk so straightforward, that all who see you may have no doubt whose you are, and whom you serve.
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If you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to him.
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