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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.

John Calvin

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
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
You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
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Discover Joy Suffering Yourself
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 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
How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.
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Believe Creation Election God Himself World
We should never insult others on account of their faults, for it is our duty to show charity and respect to everyone.
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Charity Goodness Insult Respect
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
The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.
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Humble Progress Sincere Spiritual
I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.
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Give Up God Myself
If God does nothing random, there must always be something to learn.
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God Knowledge Learning Planning Wisdom
The surest source of destruction to men is to obey themselves.
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Destruction Men Pride
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
Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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Dangerous Eyes Prosperity
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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Act Effort God Goodness Willing
We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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Evil Inspirational Miracle Religious Remember

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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