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Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.

John Calvin

Joy is a quiet gladness of heart as one contemplates the goodness of God’s saving grace in Christ Jesus.
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God Goodness Grace Heart Joy
Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
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Perseverance Prayer Result Wasted
The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith.
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Faith Fire Ourselves Quality
It is a most blessed thing to be subject to the sovereignty of God.
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Blessing God Responsibility
Sometimes it seems things go by too quickly. We are so busy watching out for what’s just ahead of us that we don’t take the time to enjoy where we are.
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Busy Enjoyment Present Quick Time
While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.
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God Happiness Men Seek
No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
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Extraordinary God Men Spirit
Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors.
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Desire Growth Hate Imagination Man Ourselves
When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.
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Action Belief Fly Inspirational Learning Myself
Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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Dangerous Eyes Prosperity
Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.
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Destroy Powerful Save
We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
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Build Ourselves Visible
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
Let our chief goal, O God, be your glory, and to enjoy You forever.
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Enjoyment Forever Glory Goal Ourselves
If God does nothing random, there must always be something to learn.
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God Knowledge Learning Planning Wisdom
The pastor ought to have two voices: one, for gathering the sheep; and another, for warding off and driving away wolves and thieves. The Scripture supplies him with the means of doing both.
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Animal Book Oneself Path Religious Voice

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