Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord…He waits quietly for the King.
J. C. RYLEGod does not look at riches, titles, education, or beauty. There is only one thing that God does look at, and that is the soul.
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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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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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There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
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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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Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord.
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Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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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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Since Satan can’t destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.
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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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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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The Word of God is ROCK. All else is sand.
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Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.
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The fear of punishment, the desire of reward, the sense of duty, are all useful arguments, in their way, to persuade people to holiness. But they are all weak and powerless, until a person loves Christ.
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