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I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.

John Calvin

But those who wish to prove to unbelievers that Scripture is the Word of God are acting foolishly, for only by faith can this be known.
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Act Believe Book Faith Fools God Religious Word
In knowing God, each of us also knows himself.
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Deep Discover God Oneself Religious
Man’s mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
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Believe God Idol Men Mindset
A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot.
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Fools Himself Idiot Men
Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
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Perseverance Prayer Result Wasted
The blindness of unbelievers in no way detracts from the clarity of the gospel; the sun is no less bright because blind men do not perceive its light.
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Believe Book Bright Light Men Religious Sun Way
Whomever the Lord has adopted and deemed worthy of His fellowship ought to prepare themselves for a hard, toilsome, and unquiet life, crammed with very many and various kinds of evil.
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Evil God Himself Kind Preparation Unique Worth
When God designs to forgive us he changes our hearts and turns us to obedience by His Spirit.
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Change Design Forgiveness Heart Himself Spirit
The excellence of the Church does not consist in multitude but in purity.
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Excellence Live Purity Religious
The surest source of destruction to men is to obey themselves.
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Destruction Men Pride
Wherever we see the Word of God purely preached and heard, there a church of God exists, even if it swarms with many faults.
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Existence God Mistake Purity See Word
Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.
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Beginning Faith Humility Intelligence True
How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.
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Believe Creation Election God Himself World
Prayer doesn’t change things – God changes things in answer to prayer.
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Change Faith God Prayer Religious
There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.
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Inspirational Joy Man Nature Spiritual World
We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
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Build Ourselves Visible

I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.

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