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Selfishness is the making a man's self his own centre, the beginning and end of all he doeth.


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Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.

Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.



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If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.



If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.

If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.



Christ did not die for any upon condition, if they do believe; but He died for all God's elect, that they should believe.

Christ did not die for any upon condition, if they do believe; but He died for all God's elect, that they should believe.



Every time we say we believe in the Holy Spirit, we mean we believe that there is a living God able and willing to enter human personality and change it.

Every time we say we believe in the Holy Spirit, we mean we believe that there is a living God able and willing to enter human personality and change it.



Be killing sin or it will be killing you.

Be killing sin or it will be killing you.



We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love.

We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love.



The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the word

The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the word



We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.

We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.



If the Word does not dwell with power in us, it will not pass with power from us.

If the Word does not dwell with power in us, it will not pass with power from us.





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Your lack of commitment to being different is what kills you. It is the insanity of doing the same thing every time and expecting a different result that wastes your time.



They're called 'facts', and my role is to amplify those, not cheerlead. And I don't care at all what you think of my motives.

They're called 'facts', and my role is to amplify those, not cheerlead. And I don't care at all what you think of my motives.



There have been a few players described as the new George Best over the years, but this is the first time its been a compliment to me.

There have been a few players described as the new George Best over the years, but this is the first time its been a compliment to me.



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I drape a lot. I cut. I have to touch. For me, it's almost impossible to start without that.



I hate politics, hate deals, and deal-making, hate meeting with attorneys and agents.

I hate politics, hate deals, and deal-making, hate meeting with attorneys and agents.



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We must learn to give ourselves permission to blunder, to fail, and to make fools of ourselves every day for the rest of our lives. We do so in any case.



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