No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
J. C. RYLELet 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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
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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 world’s idea of greatness is to rule, but Christian greatness consists in serving.
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Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination.
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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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True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person – Jesus Christ.
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The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed – but to be practiced.
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Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
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