The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
J. C. RYLEJust as the first sign of life in an infant when born into the world is the act of breathing, so the first act of men and women when they are born again is praying.
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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
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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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I maintain that to tell a person they are born again, while they are living in carelessness or sin, is a dangerous delusion.
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No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon 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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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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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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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.
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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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A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.
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Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure.
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If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.
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Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible.
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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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What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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