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.
J. C. RYLEThe blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must ‘plead guilty’ before God can declare us innocent.
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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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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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Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
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Tomorrow is the devil’s day, but today is God’s. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
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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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Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
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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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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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HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred.
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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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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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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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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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The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die.
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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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