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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNEAh! 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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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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Speak for eternity. Above all things, cultivate your own spirit. A word spoken by you when your conscience is clear, and your heart full of God’s Spirit, is worth ten thousand words spoken in unbelief and sin.
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Are we not all immortal till our work is done?
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It is the mark of a hypocrite to be a Christian everywhere except at home.
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Get your texts from God – your thoughts, your words, from God… It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to Jesus.
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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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When the voice of Christ speaks through the Word, then you will arise, and leave all, and follow Him.
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I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
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Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
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Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.
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The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.
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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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The nearer you take anything to the light, the darker its spots will appear; and the nearer you live to God, the more you will see your own utter vileness.
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For every look at self, take 10 looks at Christ.
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God’s children should pray. They should cry day and night to Him. God hears every one of your cries in the busy hour of the daytime and in the lonely watches of the night.
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