"A man is what he is on his……" — Robert Murray M'Cheyne

"A man is what he is on his knees before God, and nothing more."

— Robert Murray M'Cheyne

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72 Quotes by Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Robert Murray M'Cheyne has 72 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

When you are reading a book in a dark room, and come to a difficult part, you take it to…
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…
O believing brethren! What an instrument is this which God hath put into your hands! Prayer moves Him that moves…
I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is…
Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you…
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…
Your afflictions may only prove that you are more immediately under the Father's hand. There is no time that the…
Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so,…
Most of God's people are contented to be saved from the hell that is without; they are not so anxious…

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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about… — Karen Armstrong
Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and… — Karen Armstrong
I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is… — Karen Armstrong
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail… — Johann Arndt
If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?'… — Arthur Ashe
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will… — Francis of Assisi
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi

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