Let us cleave to Christ more closely, love Him more heartily, live to Him more thoroughly, copy Him more exactly, confess Him more boldly, and follow Him more fully.
J. C. RYLEWhat is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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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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It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.
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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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If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life.
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Whatever others around you think, don’t you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
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The Lord Jesus is “a friend who never changes.” There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.
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No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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There will be no universal peace until the Prince of Peace appears.
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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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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
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Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
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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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HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred.
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