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“Faith is not only commitment to the promises of Christ; it is also commitment to his demands.”

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The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation,…

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Real repentance means coming not only to be sorry for the consequences of sin but to hate sin itself.

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There is a time when to avoid trouble is to store up trouble, and when to seek for a lazy and a cowardly peace…

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When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We…

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The only way to get our values right is to see, not the beginning, but the end of the way, to see things not…

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The Christian is called upon to be the partner of God in the work of the conversion of men.

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Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.

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Every discouraging sermon is a wicked sermon... There could hardly be a more un-Christian way of living than to go about in such a…

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God does not choose a person for ease and comfort and selfish joy but for a task that will take all that head and…

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Instead of our petulant, fretful, irritable human hastiness we should cultivate in our souls the patience which has learned to wait on God.

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In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in…

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Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.

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Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ doesn't seek the glory of Christ.

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