Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among the Lord’s people.
J. C. RYLELet us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.
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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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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
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Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.
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And I believe it to be a signal evidence of the Spirit’s presence when the Word is really precious to a man ‘s soul.
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There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
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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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However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.
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Let us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
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If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness, of ruin, redemption, and regeneration, and do NOT preach of these things in a Scriptural way, you ought to cease to hear them.
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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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The parent who tries to train without setting a good example is building with one hand, and pulling down with the other.
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