Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
JONATHAN EDWARDSIt is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.
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Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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I go out to preach with two propositions in mind. First, every person ought to give his life to Christ. Second, whether or not anyone else gives him his life, I will give him mine.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
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Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.
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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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Those who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
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The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
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Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
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