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.
J. C. RYLEBacksliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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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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Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure.
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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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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
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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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It is neglect of the Bible which makes so many a prey to the first false teacher whom they hear.
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Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.
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Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord…He waits quietly for the King.
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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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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
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The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.
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