Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNELearn much of the Lord Jesus. For every look at yourself take ten looks at Christ. He is altogether lovely . . . .
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Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so, to give you constant errands to go to Jesus. Some may say, it is not good to be a believer; but ah! see to whom we can go.
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Beware of false Christs. Study sanctification to the utmost, but make not a Christ of it.
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Even in the wildest storms the sky is not all dark; and so in the darkest dealings of God with His children, there are always some bright tokens for good.
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I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or twelve o’clock before I begin secret prayer.
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Self-righteousness….is the largest idol of the human heart – the idol which man loves most and God hates most. Dearly beloved, you will always be going back to this idol.
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If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.
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Remember also, the present is your only time to be saved. There is no believing, no repenting, no conversion in the grave—no minister will speak to you there. This is the time of conversion.
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My people’s greatest need is my personal holiness
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There is nothing a natural man hates more than prayer.
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If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.
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A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.
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It is the mark of a hypocrite to be a Christian everywhere except at home.
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Oh how I wished that I had a tongue like thunder, that I might make all hear; or that I had a frame like iron, that I might visit every one and say, Escape for thy life! Ah sinner! You little know how I fear that you will lay the blame of your damnation at my door.
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Affliction shows the power of Christ’s blood, when it gives peace in an hour of trouble, when it can make happy in sickness, poverty, persecution and death. Do not be surprised if you suffer, but glorify God.
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Learn much of the Lord Jesus. For every look at yourself take ten looks at Christ. He is altogether lovely . . . .
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