Our Lord has many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many lame sheep in his flock. Yet he bears with them all, and casts none away. Happy is that Christian who has learned to do likewise with his brethren.
J. C. RYLEMen fall in private long before they fall in public.
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Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
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Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
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The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.
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Nothing perhaps affects man’s character more than the company he keeps
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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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Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.
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My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people; and to promote the increase of repentance, faith, and holiness upon earth.
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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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Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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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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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ’s followers get from the world.
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Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord.
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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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