Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
J. C. RYLELive as if you thought that Christ might come at any time.
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There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven – the crucified Son of God.
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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die.
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Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too.
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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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To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.
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Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ.
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It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
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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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Whatever you read, read the Bible first. Beware of bad books: there are plenty in this day. Take heed what you read.
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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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God knew what we were before conversion – wicked, guilty, and defiled; yet He loved us. He knows what we will be after conversion – weak, erring, and frail; yet He loves us.
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Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure.
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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 time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
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