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• Never was sin seen to be more abominably sinful and full of provocation than when the burden of it was upon the shoulders of the… Abominably
• ...but let it suffice us to know that it became God, who is the supreme Ruler, Governor and Judge of all that sin should be… All
• The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh...The choicest believers, who are assuredly… All
• He that loves works out good to those that he loves, as he is able. God's power and will are equal; what He wills He… Able
• We are taught in an especial manner to pray that God would give his Holy Spirit unto us, that through his aid and assistance we… Aid
• It is not the glorious battlements, the painted windows, the crouching gargoyles that support a building, but the stones that lie unseen in or upon… Battlements
• The most tremendous judgment of God in this world is the hardening of the hearts of men. Christianity
• Let no man think to kill sin with few, easy, or gentle strokes. He who hath once smitten a serpent, if he follow not on… Began
• It is truth alone that capacitates any soul to glorify God. Alone
• Faith is the leading grace in all our spiritual warfare and conflict; but all along, while we live, it hath faithful company that adheres to… Adheres
• It is not the distance of the earth from the sun, nor the sun's withdrawing itself, that makes a dark and gloomy day; but the… Beyond
• Before the work of grace the heart is ‘stony.’ It can do no more than a stone can do to please God. God
• The new goddess contingency could not be erected until the God of heaven was utterly despoiled of his dominion over the sons of men, and… All
• Would a soul continually eye His everlasting tenderness and compassion...[then] it could not bear an hour's absence from Him; whereas now, perhaps, it cannot watch… Absence
• Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls. Live in this,… Blood
• Believers obey Christ as the one whom our obedience is accepted by God. Believers know all their duties are weak, imperfect, and unable to abide… Abide
• I did not hear what I should have listened to. Funny
• No man shall ever behold the glory of Christ by sight hereafter who does not in some measure behold it here by faith. Behold
• The pretended desires of many to behold the glory of Christ in heaven, who have no view of it by faith while they are here… Behold
• In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim. Deeps
• Without absolutes revealed from without by God Himself, we are left rudderless in a sea of conflicting ideas about manners, justice and right and wrong,… Absolutes
• The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the word Diligent
• To say that we are able by our own efforts to think good thoughts or give God spiritual obedience before we are spiritually regenerate is… Able
• See in the meantime that your faith brings forth obedience, and God in due time will cause it to bring forth peace. Bring
• We cannot enjoy peace in this world unless we are ready to yield to the will of God in respect of death. Our times are… Accept

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