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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.

Martin Luther

Pray, and let God worry.
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Encouragement God Hope One Liner Prayer Trust
Strange, though I am saved from sin, I am not saved from sinning.
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Deep Myself Religious Save Sin Strange
This is the most dangerous trial of all, when there is no trial and every thing goes well; for then a man is tempted to forget God, to become too bold and to misuse times of prosperity.
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Dangerous Forget God Men Prosperity Time
I admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!
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Commitment Death Deserve God Hell Himself Myself Satisfaction Suffering
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
A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
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Body Happiness Misery
Prayer is a very precious medicine, one that certainly helps and never fails, if you will only use it.
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Failure Help Medicine Prayer Yourself
Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
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God Hide Religious Suffering
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
We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.
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Change Destination Growth Transformation
It’s not what I don’t know that bothers me – it’s what I do know and don’t do!
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Action Myself
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
A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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Build Evil Goodness Himself Man
God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
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God Goodness Inspirational Neighbor Religious Work Yourself
Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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Book Empty God Religious
We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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Book Forget Listening Need Prayer Religious
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
Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if it is lying on your back, you are lost; but if it is resting on Christ, you are free, and you will be saved. Now choose what you want.
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Choice Freedom God Lost Lying Save Sin Yourself
No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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Book Himself Man Religious Understand
Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.
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Hate Listening People Prayer Sin Talk Yourself
To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
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Alive Breathe Impossible Inspirational Prayer
A gospel that doesn’t deal with the issues of the day is not the gospel at all.
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Book Day Deal Issues Religious
Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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Deep Hell Soul World
If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the despised and foolish things, help the poor, comfort the despised, and aid the neighbor in his need.
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Comfortable Eyes Fools Help Man Need Neighbor Ourselves Poor Wisdom World
Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.
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God Heart Prayer
Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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Accomplishment Result Time Wait
A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it.
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Greatness Myself Power Religious Simplicity

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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