According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.
J. C. RYLE
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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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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The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.
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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ’s followers get from the world.
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What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
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Beware of letting small faults pass unnoticed under the idea it is a little one. There are no little things in training children; all are important. Little weeds need plucking up as much as any. Leave them alone and they will soon be great.
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Whatever others around you think, don’t you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
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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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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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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.
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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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The parent who tries to train without setting a good example is building with one hand, and pulling down with the other.
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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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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 beware of repentance without evidence.
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Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees.
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