Live as if you thought that Christ might come at any time.
J. C. RYLEThere are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
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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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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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No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
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Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
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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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Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ.
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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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I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness, of ruin, redemption, and regeneration, and do NOT preach of these things in a Scriptural way, you ought to cease to hear them.
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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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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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Conversion is not putting a man in an armchair and taking him easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which it costs much to win the victory.
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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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