Robert Murray M'Cheyne Quotes

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• When you are reading a book in a dark room, and come to a difficult part, you take it to a window to get more…
• God will either give you what you ask, or something far better.
• Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the love and power…
• O believing brethren! What an instrument is this which God hath put into your hands! Prayer moves Him that moves the universe.
• I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or twelve o'clock before…
• Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you aside from your ministry, as…
• If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.
• Study your prayers, a great part of my time is spent getting in tune for prayer.
• When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what can save you,…
• Your afflictions may only prove that you are more immediately under the Father's hand. There is no time that the patient is such an object…
• Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so, to give you constant errands…
• Most of God's people are contented to be saved from the hell that is without; they are not so anxious to be saved from the…
• I tell you, brethren, if mercies and if judgments do not convert you, God has no other arrows in His quiver.
• The Christian is a person who makes it easy for others to believe in God.
• There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and…
• Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.
• It is the mark of a hypocrite to be a Christian everywhere but home.
• A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.
• Are we not all immortal till our work is done?
• A holy man is a mighty weapon in the hands of God.

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