Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
J. C. RYLEWe must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk in Christ’s steps, and let the world say what it likes.
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It was the whole Trinity, which at the beginning of creation said, “Let us make man”. It was the whole Trinity again, which at the beginning of the Gospel seemed to say, “Let us save man”.
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Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
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Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
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Let 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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We must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk in Christ’s steps, and let the world say what it likes.
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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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Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
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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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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.
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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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Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord…He waits quietly for the King.
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That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.
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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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Whatever you read, read the Bible first. Beware of bad books: there are plenty in this day. Take heed what you read.
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