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• The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human…
• Some Christians want enough of Christ to be identified with him but not enough to be seriously inconvenienced; they genuinely cling to…
• There is a certain kind of maturity that can be attained only through the discipline of suffering.
• Hell is not filled with people who are deeply sorry for their sins. It is filled with people who for all eternity…
• How much would our churches be transformed if each of us made it a practice to thank God for others and then…
• You cannot find excellent corporate worship until you stop trying to find excellent corporate worship and pursue God himself.
• The truth of the matter is that all we have to do is live long enough and we will suffer.
• The more clearly we see sins horror, the more we shall treasure the cross.
• If it is hard to accept a rebuke, even a private one, it is harder still to administer one in loving humility.
• The important thing, Jesus is saying (in Matthew 5:33-37), is to tell the truth and keep one's pledges without insisting that a…
• Imagination is a God-given gift; but if it is fed dirt by the eye, it will be dirty. All sin, not least…
• Failure to believe stems from moral failure to recognize the truth, not from want of evidence, but from willful neglect or distortion…

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