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The best way to show that a stick is crooked is not to argue about it or to spend time denouncing it, but to lay a straight stick alongside it


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The best way to show that a stick is crooked is not to argue about it or to spend time denouncing it, but to lay a straight stick alongside it
         



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The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.



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Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.



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We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.



God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!

God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!



I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.

I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.



Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.

Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.



Real true faith is man's weakness leaning on God's strength.

Real true faith is man's weakness leaning on God's strength.



I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.

I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.



Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.

Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.



He who kneels the most, stands the best.

He who kneels the most, stands the best.





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