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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.

Martin Luther

Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.
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Battle Choice Fight Goodness Prayer
If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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Beginning Instruction Oneself Start Teaching Young
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.
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Carry God Hands Life Lost Myself Place
The kingdom of God does not consist in talk, but in power, that is, in works and practice. God loves the ‘doers of the word’ in faith and love, and not the ‘mere hearers,’ who, like parrots, have learned to utter certain expressions with readiness.
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Expression God Learning Love Power Practice Talk
God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.
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God Kindness Mercy Prayer Religious Worth
If you see yourself as a “little sinner” you will inevitably see Jesus as a “little savior”.
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Save See Sin Yourself
Now the Church is not wood and stone, but the company of believing people; one must hold to them, and see how they believe, live and teach.
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Believe Company Live People Teaching
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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Faith Future Hope Inspirational Myself Pieces Plant Tree
Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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Deep Hell Soul World
Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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Action Belief Hope World
This grace of God is a very great, strong, mighty and active thing. It does not lie asleep in the soul. Grace hears, leads, drives, draws, changes, works all in man, and lets itself be distinctly felt and experienced. It is hidden, but its works are evident.
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Change Evidence Experience God Grace Greatness Hide Lying Men Soul Strong
The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.
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Belief Hard Myself Prayer Result
Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
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God Inspirational Prayer Religious Yourself
I’ll trust in God’s unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.
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Body Change Forever God Myself Soul Trust Word World
The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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Change Generosity Gift Heart Life Thankful Value Worth
Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
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God Hide Religious Suffering
Spare the rod and spoil the child – that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done well.
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Children Family Gift Himself True
Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
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Faith Forget Myself People
All of a Christian’s life is one of repentance.
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Life Oneself Religious
Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
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Alone Book God Ourselves Spiritual Time
He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
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Fools Himself Life Love Song Wine Woman
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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Faith Future Hope Inspirational Myself Pieces Plant Tree
Temptations, of course, cannot be avoided, but because we cannot prevent the birds from flying over our heads, there is no need that we should let them nest in our hair.
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Avoid Hairs Need Ourselves Temptation
Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.
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God Heart Prayer
Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
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Angel Death Men
Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
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Alcohol Drink Fall Funny Heaven Quick Sin Sleep
A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.
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Fight Himself Strong Teaching

A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.

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