To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven.
J. C. RYLELet us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
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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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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 your Christianity be so unmistakable, your eye so single, your heart so whole, your walk so straightforward, that all who see you may have no doubt whose you are, and whom you serve.
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The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
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Let us resolve by God’s grace, that however poor and feeble our prayers may seem to be, we will pray on.
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Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure.
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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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Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
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No one ever said at the end of his days; ‘I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul’
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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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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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We know but little of true Christianity, if we don’t feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people.
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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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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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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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