Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
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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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
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Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as the pruning knife to the vine and the refiner’s furnace to the gold.
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How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?
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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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Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.
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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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There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
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Better to confess Christ 1000 times now and be despised by men, than be disowned by Christ before God on the day of Judgment.
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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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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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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of His hands.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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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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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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