Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
J. C. RYLEBetter to confess Christ 1000 times now and be despised by men, than be disowned by Christ before God on the day of Judgment.
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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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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ’s followers get from the world.
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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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Let us never forget that our chief danger is from within. The world and the devil combined, cannot do us as much harm as our own hearts will, if we do not watch and pray.
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We know but little of true Christianity, if we don’t feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people.
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Imagination is the hotbed where this sin is too often hatched. Guard your thoughts, and there will be little fear about your actions.
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It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.
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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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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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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
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Pride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.
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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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No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
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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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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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