If you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to him.
J. C. RYLE
The world’s idea of greatness is to rule, but Christian greatness consists in serving.
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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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If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
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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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True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person – Jesus Christ.
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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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Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees.
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Our Lord has many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many lame sheep in his flock. Yet he bears with them all, and casts none away. Happy is that Christian who has learned to do likewise with his brethren.
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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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Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation.
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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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The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.
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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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