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The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.


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Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.

Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.



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Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.



True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ.

True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ.



No one ever said at the end of his days; 'I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul'

No one ever said at the end of his days; 'I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul'



If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.

If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.



Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.

Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.



Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.



A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.

A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.



There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God.

There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God.



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According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.





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If you can’t see some part of yourself in every single person you encounter, then you’re not looking closely enough, at the person or at yourself.

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You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.



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In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play.



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To please the Divine, our character, our behavior should be absolutely clean.



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