I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.
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.
More Robert Murray M'Cheyne Quotes
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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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Let us see God before man every day.
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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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A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.
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Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
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There is nothing a natural man hates more than prayer.
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I am persuaded that I shall obtain the highest amount of present happiness.
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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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Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
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I tell you, brethren, if mercies and if judgments do not convert you, God has no other arrows in His quiver.
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Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.
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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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I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
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This alone can give you peace-I have a high priest in heaven. When you are dying – when friends can do you no good – when sins rise up like spectres around your bed – what can give you peace ? This – “I have a high priest in heaven”
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For every look at self, take 10 looks at Christ.
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