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It is therefore faith alone which justifies, and yet the faith which justifies is not alone.

John Calvin

Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
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Appearance God Human Love Person
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 the Bible speaks, God speaks.
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Book God Religious Talk
Where God’s Spirit does not reign, there is no humility, and men ever swell with inward pride.
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God Humility Men Pride Spirit
In knowing God, each of us also knows himself.
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Deep Discover God Oneself Religious
We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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Evil Inspirational Miracle Religious Remember
We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.
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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
Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to receive.
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Belief Empty Faith God Hands Religious
There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
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Beginning Deep God Religious Spiritual Wisdom
You cannot imagine a more certain rule or a more powerful suggestion than this, that all the blessings we enjoy are divine deposits which we have received on this condition that we distribute them to others.
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When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.
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Men will never worship God with a sincere heart, or be roused to fear and obey Him with sufficient zeal, until they properly understand how much they are indebted to His mercy.
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God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word.
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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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Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
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It is therefore faith alone which justifies, and yet the faith which justifies is not alone.

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