Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.
J. C. RYLEThe Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
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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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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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There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
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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.
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There will be no universal peace until the Prince of Peace appears.
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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
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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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My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people; and to promote the increase of repentance, faith, and holiness upon earth.
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Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer… He may sometimes keep us long waiting…but He will never send us empty away.
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Let us never forget that our chief danger is from within. The world and the devil combined, cannot do us as much harm as our own hearts will, if we do not watch and pray.
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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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Nothing perhaps affects man’s character more than the company he keeps
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People fall in private, long before they fall in public. The tree falls with a great crash, but the secret decay which accounts for it, is often not discovered until it is down on the ground.
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A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.
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