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. . . when we cannot do the good we would, we must be ready to do the good we can.

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The provisions of Christ's gospel appear mean and scanty to the world, yet they satisfy all that feed on him in their hearts by faith with thanksgiving.

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You may as soon find a living man who does not breathe, as a living Christian who does not pray.

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They that die by famine die by inches.

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The grace that saves them is the free undeserved goodness and favor of God.

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There is one death bed repentance recorded in the Bible (the thief on the cross), so that no one despair, but there is ONLY one, so that no one will presume.

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Hearkners, we say, seldom hear good of themselves.

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To a good man, God gives not only wisdom and knowledge, but joy.

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Were we to think more of our own mistakes and offences, we should be less apt to judge other people.

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Pure Christianity and serious godliness fear not the scrutiny of a free thought, but despise the impotent malice of a prejudiced one.

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It is our duty not to not only hold fast, but to hold forth the Word of life; not only to hold fast for our own benefit, but to hold it forth for the benefit of others, to hold it forth as the candlestick holds forth the candle, which makes it appear to advantage all around, or as the luminaries of the heavens, which shed their influences far and wide.

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Death to a good man is his release from the imprisonment of this world, and his departure to the enjoyments of another world.

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For love is of God. He is the fountain, author, parent, and commander of love; it is the sum of his law and gospel.

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Meekness is calm confidence, settled assurance, and rest of the soul. It is the tranquil stillness of a soul that is at rest in Christ. It is the place of peace. Meekness springs from a heart of humility, radiating the fragrance of Christ.

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Our duty as Christians is always to keep heaven in our eye and earth under our feet.

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In all God's providences, it is good to compare His word and His works together; for we shall find a beautiful harmony between them, and that they mutually illustrate each other.

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Though we must never think to learn above our Bible, as long as we are here in this world, yet we must still be getting forward in it.

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Knowledge is vain and fruitless which is not reduced to practice.

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God took Eve from the side of Adam, not from his foot to be his menial or slave or servant, not from his head to be his mental superior, and did take him from that which is nearest his heart, that he might love her, and that which is under his arm, that he might protect her.

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To wait on God is to live a life of desire toward Him, delight in Him, dependence on Him, and devotedness to Him.

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