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Faith is our relation not to what we possess but to what possesses us.


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The first duty of every soul is to find not its freedom but its Master.

The first duty of every soul is to find not its freedom but its Master.



We shall come one day to a heaven where we shall gratefully know that God's great refusals were sometimes the true answers to our truest prayer.

We shall come one day to a heaven where we shall gratefully know that God's great refusals were sometimes the true answers to our truest prayer.



If within us we find nothing over us we succumb to what is around us.

If within us we find nothing over us we succumb to what is around us.



It is not in our choice to spread the gospel or not. It is our death if we do not.

It is not in our choice to spread the gospel or not. It is our death if we do not.



To have no loyalty is to have no dignity, and in the end, no manhood.

To have no loyalty is to have no dignity, and in the end, no manhood.



The Living God alone can make us living men; the mighty God alone can make us mighty men; the loving God alone can make us consecrated men.

The Living God alone can make us living men; the mighty God alone can make us mighty men; the loving God alone can make us consecrated men.



The blood of Christ stands not simply for the sting of sin on God but the scourge of God on sin, not simply for God's sorrow over sin, but for God's wrath on sin.

The blood of Christ stands not simply for the sting of sin on God but the scourge of God on sin, not simply for God's sorrow over sin, but for God's wrath on sin.



It is possible to be so active in the service of Christ as to forget to love him.

It is possible to be so active in the service of Christ as to forget to love him.



Prayer is a weapon, a mighty weapon in a terrible conflict. Our prayers are to be a continual, conscious, earnest effort of battle, the battle against whatever is not God's will.

Prayer is a weapon, a mighty weapon in a terrible conflict. Our prayers are to be a continual, conscious, earnest effort of battle, the battle against whatever is not God's will.



Prayer is never rejected so long as we do not cease to pray. The chief failure of prayer is its cessation.

Prayer is never rejected so long as we do not cease to pray. The chief failure of prayer is its cessation.





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We work hard to believe that our actions really don’t affect others all that much because we want the license to act without thinking all that much.



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No matter in what land we may dwell the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ makes us brothers and sisters, interested in each other, eager to understand and know each other.



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I use too much of my brain and need to let some of it rest.



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You win some, you lose some, and you keep it to yourself.




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