"Mortifying the deeds of the body cannot be……" — Christopher Love
"Mortifying the deeds of the body cannot be understood of the religious deeds of the body, for they are to be cherished, nor of the natural deeds of the body such as eating and drinking; but it refers to the sinful actions that are done by the body arising from the temptations and injections of Satan or the corrupt dictates of our own sinful heart."
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Christopher Love
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12 Quotes by Christopher Love
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If the elect could perish then Jesus Christ should be very unfaithful to His Father because God the Father hath…
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Grace is the understanding that God is a better savior than you are a sinner.
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First, draw off your hearts, because Jesus Christ, the Head, is risen and ascended upon high, and there sits at…
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If the Lord should bring a wicked man to heaven, heaven would be hell to him; for he who loves…
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Blessed be God that Thou hast filled the soul of Thy servant with joy and peace in believing.
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I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to…
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Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, though…
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I would rather be a preacher in a pulpit than a prince on a throne
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He hath desired to bring the souls of other men to heaven; let his soul be brought to heaven.
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Pour not on the comforts you want, but upon the mercies you have. Look rather at God's ending in afflicting,…
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Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.
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