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. RYLEIf you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
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Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination.
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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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God 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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However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.
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Tomorrow is the devil’s day, but today is God’s. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
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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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The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must ‘plead guilty’ before God can declare us innocent.
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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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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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Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
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Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure.
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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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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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That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.
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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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