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Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.

John Calvin

We may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.
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Death Exception God Suffering
Men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success.
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Adversity Dangerous Doubt Men Praise Prosperity Success
We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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Evil Inspirational Miracle Religious Remember
The Scriptures should be read with the aim of finding Christ in them. Whoever turns aside from this object, even though he wears himself out all his life in learning, he will never reach the knowledge of the truth.
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Himself Knowledge Learning Life Reading Scripture Truth
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
Human will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty.
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Grace Human Liberty
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
Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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Dangerous Eyes Prosperity
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
Satan is an astute theologian.
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Devil Evil One Liner
Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.
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Destroy Powerful Save
Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.
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Alone Beyond Perfection Satisfaction
There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
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Beginning Deep God Religious Spiritual Wisdom
Scripture is like a pair of spectacles which dispels the darkness and gives us a clear view of God.
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Book Darkness God Religious View
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
Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
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Appearance God Human Love Person

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