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Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

John Calvin

A man will be justified by faith when, excluded from righteousness of works, he by faith lays hold of the righteousness of Christ, and clothed in it, appears in the sight of God not as a sinner, but as righteous.
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Faith God Justice Men Right Sin Work
Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.
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Alone Beyond Perfection Satisfaction
No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief.
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Belief God Man Ourselves
The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith.
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Faith Fire Ourselves Quality
We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
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Build Ourselves Visible
In knowing God, each of us also knows himself.
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Deep Discover God Oneself Religious
We are nowhere forbidden to laugh, or be satisfied with food or to be delighted with music or to drink wine.
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Food Laughter Music Satisfaction Wine
I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.
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Give Up God Myself
Nothing, including human suffering, happens by chance.
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Satan is an astute theologian.
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The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.
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Humble Progress Sincere Spiritual
For what is idolatry if not this: to worship the gifts in place of the Giver himself?
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Fools Gift God Himself Place Stupidity Worship
The first part of a good work is the will, the second is vigorous effort in the doing of it. God is the author of both. It is, therefore, robbery from God to arrogate anything to ourselves, either in the will or the act.
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Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.
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Exercise Faith Prayer
Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
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Appearance God Human Love Person
When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.
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