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John Flavel Quotes: Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves.
         

Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves.


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Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us.



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The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too much, and God too little.



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As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.



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Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three‌–‌your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.



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The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.



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To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.



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