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Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.

John Calvin

We should ask God to increase our hope when it is small, awaken it when it is dormant, confirm it when it is wavering, strengthen it when it is weak, and raise it up when it is overthrown.
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God Hope Ourselves Strength Weakness
It is a most blessed thing to be subject to the sovereignty of God.
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Blessing God Responsibility
While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.
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God Happiness Men Seek
Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.
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Alone Beyond Perfection Satisfaction
If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon.
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Break Fall Himself Hurt Prayer
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
There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
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Beginning Deep God Religious Spiritual Wisdom
Nothing, including human suffering, happens by chance.
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Chance Destiny Fate Human Suffering
Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.
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Buy Peace Price Sacrifice Truth
When the Bible speaks, God speaks.
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Book God Religious Talk
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
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
In knowing God, each of us also knows himself.
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Deep Discover God Oneself Religious
Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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Dangerous Eyes Prosperity
Faith does not proceed from ourselves, but is the fruit of spiritual regeneration.
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Faith Ourselves Spiritual
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

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