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J. Oswald Sanders Quotes: One reason why people are unable to understand great Christian classics is that they are trying to understand without any intention of obeying them.
         

One reason why people are unable to understand great Christian classics is that they are trying to understand without any intention of obeying them.


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When God lays a burden on our hearts and thus keeps us praying, He obviously intends to grant the answer.



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Not every man can carry a full cup. Sudden elevation frequently leads to pride and a fall. The most exacting test of all to survive is prosperity.



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A great deal more failure is the result of an excess of caution than of bold experimentation with new ideas. The frontiers of the Kingdom of God were never advanced by men and women of caution.





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