Conversion is not putting a man in an armchair and taking him easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which it costs much to win the victory.
J. C. RYLEThere will be no universal peace until the Prince of Peace appears.
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The Lord Jesus is “a friend who never changes.” There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.
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Take away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book.
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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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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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A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.
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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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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
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No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven – the crucified Son of God.
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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 blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must ‘plead guilty’ before God can declare us innocent.
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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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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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Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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