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Of two evils, choose neither.
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As a Christian, you are "of God, and through God," then live "to God.
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If some talents were withheld, the Withholder knows why. He has done all things well.
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Half our fears arise from neglect of the Bible.
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Delayed answers often set the heart searching itself, and so lead to contrition and spiritual reformation - deadly
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How monstrous a thing is rebellion!
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You cannot do your friend a greater kindness than to admonish him in the Lord, nor can you wish your enemy a greater injury than to go unrebuked.
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Holy Spirit makes men penitents long before He makes them divines; and he who believes what he knows, shall soon know more clearly what he believes.
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Communion with Christ - is a certain cure for every ill.
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Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him. - Isaiah 3:10
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The means are connected with the end - but they do not of themselves produce it.
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Worldlings pray to the Lord in times of need, when it serves their turn. They cry to Him in trouble, but forsake Him in prosperity.
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The Lord Jesus had goings forth for His people as their representative before the throne, long before they appeared upon the stage of time.
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Your flaunting poppies of self-conceit will be pulled up by the roots, your
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WISDOM is man's true strength; and, under its guidance, he best accomplishes the ends of his being.
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Holiness is like frankincense and myrrh to Him. Forgive
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Let us remember then, in anything we have to do for Jesus, that we can do it, and should do it in close communion with Him.
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Your own opinion of your state is not worth much. Ask the Lord to search you.
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A primary qualification for serving God with any amount of success, and for doing God's work well and triumphantly, is a sense of our own weakness.
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Those who would glorify their God must expect to encounter many trials. No one can be esteemed before the Lord without many conflicts. If,
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Fears are needless, for Christ is with us, armed for our defense.
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If none of God's saints were troubled and tried - we would not know half so well the consolations of divine grace.
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I would love God even if he damned me, because he was so gracious to others.
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The man who is really forgiven, is anxious not to offend again; the possession of justification leads to an anxious desire for sanctification.
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Being "born again" is a matter so mysterious that human words cannot describe it.
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By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
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Jesus does not cherish an offense, loving us as well after the offense as before it.
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Not what I have, but what I have not, is the first point of contact, between my soul and God.
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God will give the strength of ripe manhood - with the burden allotted to full-grown shoulders.
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Just as I am, without one plea But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come!
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The church on earth is full of souls healed by our beloved Physician; and the inhabitants of heaven confess that "he healed them all." Come,
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I always feel inclined to blame Evangelist for some of the discomfort that poor Christian suffered in the Slough of Despond.
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A thrifty housewife is better than a great income. A good wife and health are a man's best wealth.
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Man ate angels' food of old - and why not now? O for grace to feed on Jesus, and so to eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan this year!
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A most elaborate theory may be constructed by a devout mind.
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Lord, I desire to live as one Who bears a blood-bought name, As one who fears but grieving Thee, And knows no other shame.
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FAITH untried may be true faith, but it is sure to be little faith, and it is likely to remain dwarfish so long as it is without trials.
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Idleness and luxury are the devil's jackals, and find him abundant prey.
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Reader, if you would joy in Christ's glory hereafter, He must be glorious in your sight now. Is He so?
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I will rejoice in the Lord, and glory in the God of my salvation.
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He would have us without carefulness, without doubt, without cowardice. Our Master does not think so lightly of our unbelief as we do.
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But, Lord, we have yet another burden - it is that we ourselves do not love Thee as we should,
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He is truly great in power who hath power over himself.
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The only reason why anything virtuous or lively survives in us is this, 'the LORD is there' (Ez. 35:10)
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It is a pity that we cannot persuade all ministers to be men, for it is hard to see how other was they can be truly men of God.
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It would be better to be deceived a hundred times than to live a life of suspicion.
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Refuse to see anything without seeing God in it. via Donald S. Whitney Ten Questions To Diagnose Your Spiritual Health
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Every Christian is either a missionary or an imposter.
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How could a Christian live happily, or live at all, if he had not the assurance that his life is in Christ, and his support, the Lord's undertaking?
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Beloved fellow-soldiers, our tongues are the swords which God has given us to use for Him, even as, it is said of our Lord,
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Delight yourself in the Lord." Psalm 37:4
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If you believe [in God], your belief will kill your sinning, or else your sinning will kill your believing!
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Do not be contented with this unspeakable blessing for yourself alone - but publish abroad the story of the cross.
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We must meditate, brothers. These grapes will yield no wine till we tread upon them.
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Whatever our frame of mind, whether ecstasy or depression, David has exactly described our emotions.
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There is nothing which can so assist you to walk towards heaven with good speed, as wearing the image of Jesus on your heart to rule all its motions.
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The Lord sometimes suffers His people to be driven into a corner that they may experimentally know how necessary He is to them.
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I am bold to say that, if a man be destitute of the grace of God, his works are only works of slavery; he feels forced to do them.
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Doubt not his grace because of thy tribulation, but believe that he loveth thee as much in seasons of trouble as in times of happiness.
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To pursue union at the expense of truth is treason to the Lord Jesus.
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IT is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect;
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It seemed as if hell were put into His cup; He seized it, and at one tremendous draught of love, He drank damnation dry.
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Another reason why we are often most happy in our troubles, is this - then we have the closest dealings with God.
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There is no spiritual favour which may not be a matter for heart-searching.
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As artists give themselves to their models, and poets to their classical pursuits, so must we addict ourselves to prayer.
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The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God.
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Some things are great, but have little efficacy in them, but this mercy is a cordial to your drooping spirits;
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Faith never makes herself her own plea, she rests all her argument upon the blood of Christ.
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Be interested yourself, and you will interest others.
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Misery should always place itself right in the face of mercy.
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Learn in confession to be honest with God. Do not give fair names to foul sins; call them what you will, they will smell no sweeter.
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Most of us think too much of speech, which is but the shell of thought.
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Holy Spirit, who is forever the Comforter of the church. It is the Spirit's role to console the hearts of God's people.
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The idea of having no sin is a delusion; you are altogether deceived if you say so;
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When the great Physician restores the soul, he restores it completely.
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That a teacher of the gospel should first be a partaker of it is a simple truth, but at the same time a rule of the most weighty importance.
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Lord, in this sweet eventide walk with me in the garden, and teach me the wisdom of faith.
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Conceit is to be dreaded, but so is cowardice
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Happy is he who hath one desire, if that one desire be set on Christ, though it may not yet have been realized.
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Long prayers either consist of repetitions or of unnecessary explanations which God does not require.
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Backward we are naturally to all good things, and it is a lesson of grace to learn to go forward in the ways of God.
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Prayer is the forerunner of mercy.
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If we have any power to console the weary, it is the result of our remembrance of what we once suffered, - for here lies our power to sympathize.
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Well may our God be glorious in the eyes of His people, seeing that He has wrought such wonders for them, in them, and by them.
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Let me be on my guard when the world puts on a loving face, for it will, if possible, betray me as it did my Master, with a kiss.
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There will be no fear of your becoming lethargic if you are continually familiar with internal realities.
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God is too good to be unkind and He is too wise to be mistaken. And when we cannot trace His hand, we must trust His heart.
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Private prayer is the drill ground for our more public exercises, neither can we long neglect it without being out of order when before the people.
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The Holy Spirit is no temporary gift, He abides with the saints.
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Cold admiration, when studying the works of God, anyone may have, but the warmth of love can only be kindled in the heart by God's Spirit.
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Labor to help others, and especially strive to encourage them.
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It is of no use going to the Lord's battle till we are armed with heavenly weapons.
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Six feet of dirt make all men equal.
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Faith asks no signal from the skies, To show that prayers accepted rise, Our Priest is in His holy place, And answers from the throne of grace.
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Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.
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Make God's glory your object in life; live in his sight; dwell close to him; seek for fellowship with him; and thou hast "godliness";
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I have no fear of going home; I have sent all before me; God's finger is on the latch of my door, and I am ready for Him to enter.
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I cultivate my flowers and burn my weeds.
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If, then, we are thus citizens of heaven, let our walk and actions be consistent with our high dignity.
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