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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.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne

I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Ruin Soul Thinking
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Blood Christian Make Happy
A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.
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Knees Men More
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Believe Remember Speak
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Know Litter might Sinner Thunder
It is a sure mark of grace to desire more.
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Desire Grace Mark
My people’s greatest need is my personal holiness
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Holiness Needs People
Let us see God before man every day.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Day Every Men
Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Prayer Study Tunes
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Belief Christ Conscience Jesus Speak Unspoken
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Giving Jesus People
I tell you, brethren, if mercies and if judgments do not convert you, God has no other arrows in His quiver.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Arrows Judgment Missionary
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Christian Light Spots
If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Christ Sin Temptation
For every look at self, take 10 looks at Christ.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Christian Looks Self
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Christian Prayer Religious
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Children Dark Sky
Beware of false Christs. Study sanctification to the utmost, but make not a Christ of it.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Beware Christ Utmost
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.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Children Lonely Night
A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Christian Inspirational Love
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'CHEYNE

Long Prayer Sleep
I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Christ Satan Wells
Learn much of the Lord Jesus. For every look at yourself take ten looks at Christ. He is altogether lovely . . . .
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Eye Jesus Lovely
Use your health while you have it, my dear friend and brother. Do not cast away peculiar opportunities that may never come again. You know not when your last Sabbath with your people may come.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Brother Heart Opportunity
Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Contentment Littles Reality
The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Heart Men Sin
Do not fear the face of man. Remember how small their anger will appear in eternity.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE

Faces Men Remember