O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of His hands.
J. C. RYLEWhat is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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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 read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
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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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The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
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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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How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?
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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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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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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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Pride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.
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Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
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It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness.
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Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among the Lord’s people.
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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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Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
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