No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
J. C. RYLEIt 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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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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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as the pruning knife to the vine and the refiner’s furnace to the gold.
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No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.
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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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The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
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To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven.
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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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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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Live as if you thought that Christ might come at any time.
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The fear of punishment, the desire of reward, the sense of duty, are all useful arguments, in their way, to persuade people to holiness. But they are all weak and powerless, until a person loves Christ.
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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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It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
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Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.
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