Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNEBeware of false Christs. Study sanctification to the utmost, but make not a Christ of it.
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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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Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.
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Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
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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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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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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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There is nothing a natural man hates more than prayer.
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A man is what he is on his knees, and no more.
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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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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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I am persuaded that I shall obtain the highest amount of present happiness.
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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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Are we not all immortal till our work is done?
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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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For every look at self, take 10 looks at Christ.
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The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.
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Do not fear the face of man. Remember how small their anger will appear in eternity.
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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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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.
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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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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 never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
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I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.
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My people’s greatest need is my personal holiness
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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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It is a sure mark of grace to desire more.
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