Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
JOHN BUNYANSee how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.
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Though the world disregard the society of God’s children now, yet there is a time coming in which they would be glad to have the least company with them.
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In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
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To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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We know not the matter of the things for which we should pray, neither the object to whom we pray, nor the medium by or through whom we pray; none of these things know we, but by the help and assistance of the Spirit.
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Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with, that has the possession of Him to all eternity!
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He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.
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There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ, but as it is now in the bottle of God.
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The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.
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It is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.
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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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Doth Jesus Christ stand up to plead for us with God, to plead with him for us against the devil? Let this teach us to stand up to plead for him before men, to plead for him against the enemies of his person and gospel.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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