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Accomplishments have taken virtue’s place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.

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The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flow’r. Blind unbelief is sure to err And scan His work in vain; God is His own interpreter, And He will make it plain.
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There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.
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Manner is all in all, whate’er is writ,The substitute for genius, sense, and wit.
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A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.
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How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making them; and how delightful to meet with a proof of it in the effectual and actual grant of them.
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Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.
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The Spirit breathes upon the Word and brings the truth to sight.
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Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, ’tis being flayed alive.
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Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away.
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Some people are more nice than wise.
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Restraining prayer, we cease to fight; Prayer keeps the Christian’s armor bright; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.
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Cease Christian Fight Fighting Prayer Restrain
I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy’s door.
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In a fleshly tomb, I am buried above ground.
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Above Buried Flesh Ground Tomb
The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing.
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He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little purpose if he has no other views of the world than he had when he was much younger.
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Both Fifty Litle No Other Purpose View World
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.
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Devil Knee Prayer Saint Trembles Weakness

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