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'CHEYNESelf-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.
More Robert Murray M'Cheyne Quotes
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I am persuaded that I shall obtain the highest amount of present happiness.
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There is nothing a natural man hates more than prayer.
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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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The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.
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I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.
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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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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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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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It is a sure mark of grace to desire more.
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For every look at self, take 10 looks at Christ.
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Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
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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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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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Beware of false Christs. Study sanctification to the utmost, but make not a Christ of it.
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Joy is increased by spreading it to others.
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