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It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.

J. C. Ryle

Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
J. C. RYLE

God Offend Religion
Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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Fear Language Poor Prayer Understand Word Yourself
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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Book Care Friendship God Minister Word
The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
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Care God Happiness World
The Lord Jesus is “a friend who never changes.” There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.
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Change End Friendship Himself Love
Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
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Evil God Talk Tempt Yourself
Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer… He may sometimes keep us long waiting…but He will never send us empty away.
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Empty Goodness Himself Time Wait
Let us resolve by God’s grace, that however poor and feeble our prayers may seem to be, we will pray on.
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God Grace Ourselves Poor Prayer
Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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Evidence Forgiveness Sin
Fathers and mothers, do not forget that children learn more by the eye than they do by the ear… Imitation is a far stronger principle with children than memory. What they see has a much stronger effect on their minds than what they are told.
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Children Father Forget Imitation Mindset Mom Principle Strong
Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct.
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Body Love Yourself
Take away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book.
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Book Darkness God Religious
The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed – but to be practiced.
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Admire Possession Practice Professional Scripture
The world’s idea of greatness is to rule, but Christian greatness consists in serving.
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Greatness Ideas Service World
Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.
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Affection God Meditation Thinking World Yourself
Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
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Beware Evidence Repent

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