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None Shall Be Saved By Christ But Those Only Who Work Out Their Own Salvation While God Is Working In Them By His Truth And His Holy Spirit. We Cannot Do Without God; And God Will Not Do Without Us.

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None Shall Be Saved By Christ But Those Only Who Work Out Their Own Salvation While God Is Working In Them By His Truth And His Holy Spirit. We Cannot Do Without God; And God Will Not Do Without Us.

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Riches Are A Blessing Or A Curse To A Man According As He Has Or Has Not A Heart To Make Good Use Of Them.

Many A Dangerous Temptation Comes To Us In Gay, Fine Colours, That Are But Skin-deep.

Nothing Can Make A Man Truly Great But Being Truly Good, And Partaking Of God's Holiness.

The Grace That Saves Them Is The Free Undeserved Goodness And Favor Of God.

What We Count The Ills Of Life Are Often Blessings In Disguise, Resulting In Good To Us In The End. Though For The Present Not Joyous But Grievous, Yet, If Received In A Right Spirit, They Work Out Fruits Of Righteousness For Us At Last.

Thanksgiving Is Good But Thanksliving Is Better.

None So Blind As Those Who Will Not See.

Brotherly Love Is Still The Distinguishing Badge Of Every True Christian.

By The Light Of Nature We See God As A God Above Us, By The Light Of The Law We See Him As A God Against Us, But By The Light Of The Gospel We See Him As Emmanuel, God With Us.

The Meek Are Those Who Quietly Submit Themselves To God, To His Word And To His Rod, Who Follow His Directions, And Comply With His Designs, And Are Gentle Toward All Men.

Men Cannot Expect To Do Ill And Fare Well, But To Find That Done To Them Which They Did To Others.

Grace In The Soul Is Heaven In That Soul.

The Provisions Of Christ's Gospel Appear Mean And Scanty To The World, Yet They Satisfy All That Feed On Him In Their Hearts By Faith With Thanksgiving.

We Cannot Expect Too Little From Man Nor Too Much From God.

When I Cannot Enjoy The Faith Of Assurance, I Live By The Faith Of Adherence.

Earth Is Embittered To Us, That Heaven May Be Endeared.

Those That Have So Much Power Over Others As To Be Able To Oppress Them Have Seldom So Much Over Themselves As Not To Oppress.

Power Over Others

Prayer Time Must Be Kept Up As Duly As Meal-time.

Sanctified Afflictions Are Spiritual Promotions.

What Peace Can They Have Who Are Not At Peace With God?

Poor People Are As Much In Danger From An Inordinate Desire Towards The Wealth Of The World As Rich From An Inordinate Delight In It.

Our Creature Comforts

Creature Comforts

The First Lesson In Christ's School Is Self-denial.

A Garment That Is Double Dyed, Dipped Again And Again, Will Retain The Color A Great While; So A Truth Which Is The Subject Of Meditation.

Take Jesus For Your King, And By Baptism Swear Allegiance To Him; Take Him For Your Prophet, And Hear Him; Take Him For Your Priest, To Make Atonement For You.

The Anger Of A Meek Man Is Like Fire Struck Out Of Steel, Hard To Be Got Out, And When It Is, Soon Gone.

If Ill Thoughts At Any Time Enter Into The Mind Of A Good Man, He Doth Not Roll Them Under His Tongue As A Sweet Morsel.

That Which Is Won Ill, Will Never Wear Well, For There Is A Curse Attends It, Which Will Waste It; And The Same Corrupt Dispositions Which Incline Men To The Sinful Ways Of Getting, Will Incline Them To The Like Sinful Ways Of Spending.

You Have Been Used To Take Notice Of The Sayings Of Dying Men — This Is Mine: That A Life Spent In The Service Of God, And Communion With Him, Is The Most Comfortable And Pleasant Life That One Can Live In The Present World.

Holy Joy Will Be Oil To The Wheels Of Our Obedience.

Though He Had So Much Work To Do With Others, Yet He [jesus] Chose Sometimes To Be Alone, To Set Us An Example.

Esther Came To A Proud Imperious Man; We Come To The God Of Love And Grace.

When Christ Was About To Leave The World, He Made His Will. His Soul He Committed To His Father; His Body He Bequeathed To Joseph To Be Decently Interred; His Clothes Fell To The Soldiers; His Mother He Left To The Care Of John; But What Should He Leave To His Poor Disciples That Had Left All For Him? Silver And Gold He Had None; But He Left Them That Which Was Infinitely Better, His Peace.

It Is Not Enough For Us To Be Where God Is Worshipped, If We Do Not Ourselves Worship Him.

Those That Go Gold Into The Furnace Will Come Out No Worse.

All Obedience Begins In The Affections, And Nothing In Religion Is Done Right, That Is Not Done There First.

Prayer Is A Salve For Every Sore, A Remedy For Every Malady; And When We Are Afflicted With Thorns In The Flesh, We Should Give Ourselves To Prayer. If An Answer Be Not Given To The First Prayer, Nor To The Second, We Are To Continue Praying. Troubles Are Sent To Teach Us To Pray; And Are Continued, To Teach Us To Continue Instant In Prayer.

God's Favour Is Happiness.

All This And Heaven Too.

Meekness Is Calm Confidence, Settled Assurance, And Rest Of The Soul. It Is The Tranquil Stillness Of A Soul That Is At Rest In Christ. It Is The Place Of Peace. Meekness Springs From A Heart Of Humility, Radiating The Fragrance Of Christ.

Here Is Bread, Which Strengthens Man's Heart, And Therefore Is Called The Staff Of Life.

The Greatest Of Men Must Turn Beggars When They Have To Do With Christ.

Those Who Teach By Their Doctrine Must Teach By Their Life, Or Else They Pull Down With One Hand What They Build Up With The Other.

Come, And See The Victories Of The Cross. Christ's Wounds Are Thy Healings, His Agonies Thy Repose, His Conflicts Thy Conquests, His Groans Thy Songs, His Pains Thine Ease, His Shame Thy Glory, His Death Thy Life, His Sufferings Thy Salvation.

The Kingdom Of Heaven Was Never Intended To Indulge The Ease Of Triflers, But To The Rest Of Them That Labor.

Though We May Now Think Some Sins Light And Little, If The Lord Awaken The Conscience, We Shall Feel Even The Smallest Sin Heavy Upon Our Souls.

We Must Believe That He Is Able To Do What He Will, Wise To Do What Is Best, And Good, According To His Promise, To Do What Is Best For Us, If We Love Him, And Serve Him.

It Is Our Duty Not To Not Only Hold Fast, But To Hold Forth The Word Of Life; Not Only To Hold Fast For Our Own Benefit, But To Hold It Forth For The Benefit Of Others, To Hold It Forth As The Candlestick Holds Forth The Candle, Which Makes It Appear To Advantage All Around, Or As The Luminaries Of The Heavens, Which Shed Their Influences Far And Wide.

Let Us Watch Against Unbelief, Pride, And Self-confidence. If We Go Forth In Our Own Strength, We Shall Faint, And Utterly Fall; But, Waiting On The Lord, Out Of Weakness We Shall Be Made Strong. Having Our Hearts And Our Hopes In Heaven, We Shall Be Carried Above All Difficulties, And Be Enabled To Press Forward And Lay Hold Of The Prize Of Our High Calling In Christ Jesus.

The Prayers And Supplications That Christ Offered Up Were, Joined With Strong Cries And Tears, Herein Setting Us Example Not Only To Pray, But To Be Fervent And Importunate In Prayer. How Many Dry Prayers, How Few Wet Ones, Do We Offer Up To God!

Christ Died. He Left A Will In Which He Gave His Soul To His Father, His Body To Joseph Of Arimathea, His Clothes To The Soldiers, And His Mother To John. But To His Disciples, Who Had Left All To Follow Him, He Left Not Silver Or Gold, But Something Far Better-his Peace!

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Seducers Are More Dangerous Enemies To The Church Than Persecutors.

Those Who Have A Heart To Do Good, Never Need Complain For Want Of Opportunity.

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God Is Either Your Worst Enemy Or Your Best Friend.

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It Is Easy To Be Religious When Religion Is In Fashion; But It Is An Evidence Of Strong Faith And Resolution To Swim Against A Stream To Heaven, And To Appear For God When No One Else Appears For Him.

Hearkners, We Say, Seldom Hear Good Of Themselves.

When God Is About To Give His People The Expected Good, He Pours Out A Spirit Of Prayer, And It Is A Good Sign That He Is Coming Towards Them In Mercy.

Days Of Trouble Must Be Days Of Prayer.

Those That Abide In Christ As Their Heart's Desire Shall Have, Through Christ, Their Heart's Desire.

When God Intends Great Mercy For His People, The First Thing He Doth Is To Set Them A Praying.

God Has Wisely Kept Us In The Dark Concerning Future Events And Reserved For Himself The Knowledge Of Them, That He May Train Us Up In A Dependence Upon Himself And A Continued Readiness For Every Event.

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Cast Not Away Your Confidence Because God Defers His Performances. That Which Does Not Come In Your Time, Will Be Hastened In His Time, Which Is Always The More Convenient Season. God Will Work When He Pleases, How He Pleases, And By What Means He Pleases. He Is Not Bound To Keep Our Time, But He Will Perform His Work, Honor Our Faith, And Reward Them That Diligently Seek Him.

Nature Is Content With Little; Grace With Less; But Lust With Nothing.

Everlasting Life Is A Jewel Of Too Great A Value To Be Purchased By The Wealth Of This World.

Tears Are A Tribute To Our Deceased Friends. When The Body Is Sown, It Must Be Watered. But We Must Not Sorrow As Those That Have No Hope; For We Have A Good Hope Through Grace Both Concerning Them And Concerning Ourselves.

The Service Of Sin Is Perfect Slavery.

It Is A Sin Against God Not To Pray For The Israel Of God, Especially For Those Of Them That Are Under Our Charge. Good Men Are Afraid Of The Guilt Of Omissions ( I Samuel 12).

As If Men Did Not Die Fast Enough, They Are Ingenious At Finding Out Ways To Destroy One Another.

Those Who Will Not Deliver Themselves Into The Hand Of God's Mercy Cannot Be Delivered Out Of The Hand Of His Justice.

What Harrowing Is After Sowing, The Same Is Meditation After Hearing--it Hides The Word.

He Rolls It Under His Tongue As A Sweet Morsel.

Those Who Deceive Others, Deceive Themselves, As They Will Find At Last, To Their Cost.

Saying And Doing Are Two Things.

Saying And Doing

It Is More To The Honor Of A Christian By Faith To Overcome The World, Than By Monastical Vows To Retreat From It; More For The Honor Of Christ To Serve Him In The City, Than To Serve Him In The Cell.

Were A Man To Live As Long As Methuselah, And To Spend All His Days In The Highest Delights Sin Can Offer, One Hour Of The Anguish And Tribulation That Must Follow, Would Far Outweigh Them.

No Attribute Of God Is More Dreadful To Sinners Than His Holiness.

When We Are Calling To God To Turn The Eye Of His Favor Towards Us He Is Calling To Us To Turn The Eye Of Our Obedience Towards Him.

...when We Are Waiting Upon God To Bless Us, We Should Stir Up Ourselves To Bless Him.

They That Die By Famine Die By Inches.

Every Tear Of Sorrow Sown By The Righteous Springs Up A Pearl.

Though We Cannot By Our Prayers Give God Any Information, Yet We Must By Our Prayers Give Him Honor.

None Are Ruined By The Justice Of God But Those That Hate To Be Reformed By The Grace Of God.

Pride Is At The Bottom Of A Great Many Errors And Corruptions, And Even Of Many Evil Practices, Which Have A Great Show And Appearance Of Humility.

The True Christian Hero Will Appear In The Cause Of Christ, Not Only When It Is Prevailing, But When It Seems To Be Declining; (he) Will Be On The Right Side, Though It Be Not The Rising Side.

Prayer Is The Breath Of The New Man, Drawing In The Air Of Mercy In Petitions, And Returning It In Praises; It Proves And Maintains The Spiritual Life.

Do Nothing Till Thou Hast Well Considered The End Of It.

We Have No Sufficient Strength Of Our Own. All Our Sufficiency Is Of God. We Should Stir Up Ourselves To Resist Temptations In A Reliance Upon God's All-sufficiency And The Omnipotence Of His Might.

The Sentences In The Book Of Providence Are Sometimes Long, And You Must Read A Great Way Before You Understand Their Meaning.

Conscience Is That Candle Of The Lord Which Was Not Quite Put Out.

Death To A Good Man Is His Release From The Imprisonment Of This World, And His Departure To The Enjoyments Of Another World.

To A Good Man, God Gives Not Only Wisdom And Knowledge, But Joy.

Those Who Complain Most Are Most To Be Complained Of.

The Way To Preserve The Peace Of The Church Is To Preserve Its Purity.

A Modest Dress Is A Very Good Thing, If It Be The Genuine Indication Of A Humble Heart, And Is To Instruct; But It Is A Bad Thing If It Be The Hypocritical Disguise Of A Proud Ambitious Heart, And Is To Deceive. Let Men Be Really As Good As They Seem To Be, But Not Seem To Be Better Than Really They Are.

None Shall Be Saved By Christ But Those Only Who Work Out Their Own Salvation While God Is Working In Them By His Truth And His Holy Spirit. We Cannot Do Without God; And God Will Not Do Without Us.

The Best We Can Say To God In Prayer, Is What He Has Said To Us.

Brown Bread And The Gospel Is Good Fare.

There Is A Burden Of Care In Getting Riches; Fear In Keeping Them; Temptation In Using Them; Guilt In Abusing Them; Sorrow In Losing Them; And A Burden Of Account At Last To Be Given Concerning Them.

Pure Christianity And Serious Godliness Fear Not The Scrutiny Of A Free Thought, But Despise The Impotent Malice Of A Prejudiced One.

I Shall Be Supplied With Whatever I Need; And, If I Have Not Everything I Desire, I May Conclude It Is Either Not Fit For Me, Or I Shall Have It In Due Time.

The Best Evidence Of Our Having The Truth Is Our Walking In The Truth.

No Man Will Say, "there Is No God" 'till He Is So Hardened In Sin That It Has Become His Interest That There Should Be None To Call Him To Account.

Those That Forget To Attend God With Their Praises May Perhaps Be Compelled To Attend Him With Their Prayers.

No Sooner Was The Wound Given Than The Remedy Was Provided And Revealed.

Prayer Is The Midwife Of Mercy, That Helps To Bring It Forth.

The More Reverence We Have For The Word Of God, The More Joy We Shall Find In It.

We Must Never Promise Ourselves Any More Than God Has Promised Us.

Christian Inspirational

Were We To Think More Of Our Own Mistakes And Offences, We Should Be Less Apt To Judge Other People.

Brotherly Love Is The Badge Of Christ's Disciples.

Knowledge Is Vain And Fruitless Which Is Not Reduced To Practice.

For Love Is Of God. He Is The Fountain, Author, Parent, And Commander Of Love; It Is The Sum Of His Law And Gospel.

Better To Get Up Late And Be Wide Awake Then, Than To Get Up Early And Be Asleep All Day.

It Is Not Fit The Public Trusts Should Be Lodged In The Hands Of Any, Till They Are First Proved And Found Fit For The Business They Are To Be Entrusted With.

To Wait On God Is To Live A Life Of Desire Toward Him, Delight In Him, Dependence On Him, And Devotedness To Him.

Their Own Second And Sober Thoughts.

. . . When We Cannot Do The Good We Would, We Must Be Ready To Do The Good We Can.

It Was The Greatest Honor God Did To Man That He Made Man In The Image Of God; But It Is The Greatest Dishonor Man Has Done To God That He Has Made God In The Image Of Man.

He Whose Head Is In Heaven Need Not Fear To Put His Feet Into The Grave.

The Counsels And Decrees Of God Do Not Truckle To The Frail And Fickle Will Of Man.

I Would Think It A Greater Happiness To Gain One Soul To Christ Than Mountains Of Silver And Gold To Myself.

When He [the Slothful Person] Is Pressed To Be Diligent, Either In His Worldly Affairs Or In The Business Of Religion, This Is His Excuse (and A Sorry Excuse It Is As Bad As None).

See What A Hidden Life The Life Of A Good Christian Is, And How Much It Is Concealed From The Eye And Observation Of The World. The Most Important Part Of The Business Lies Between God And Our Own Souls, In The Frame Of Our Spirits And The Working Of Our Hearts, In Our Actions That No Eye Sees Except The All-seeing God. Justly Are The Saints Called God's Hidden Ones, And His Secret Is Said To Be With Them. They Have Meat To Eat And Work To Do That The World Does Not Know Of, As Well As Joys, Griefs, And Cares That A Stranger Does Not Share.

What God Requires Of Us He Himself Works In Us, Or It Is Not Done. He That Commands Faith, Holiness, And Love, Creates Them By The Power Of His Grace Going Along With His Word, That He May Have All The Praise.

Goodness Makes Greatness Truly Valuable, And Greatness Make Goodness Much More Serviceable.

It Ought To Be The Business Of Every Day To Prepare For Our Last Day.

If We Would Be Angry And Not Sin, We Must Be Angry At Nothing But Sin; And We Should Be More Jealous For The Glory Of God Than For Any Interest Or Reputation Of Our Own.

Hard Words Indeed Break No Bones, But Many A Heart Has Been Broken By Them.

To Fish In Troubled Waters.

Shallows Where A Lamb Could Wade And Depths Where An Elephant Would Drown.

In All God's Providences, It Is Good To Compare His Word And His Works Together; For We Shall Find A Beautiful Harmony Between Them, And That They Mutually Illustrate Each Other.

Working Together

There Is One Death Bed Repentance Recorded In The Bible (the Thief On The Cross), So That No One Despair, But There Is Only One, So That No One Will Presume.

Man Takes A Great Deal Of Pains To Heap Up Riches, And They Are But Like Heaps Of Manure In The Furrows Of The Field, Good For Nothing Unless They Be Spread.

Men Of Polite Learning And A Liberal Education.

God's Word Must Be The Guide Of Your Desires And The Ground Of Your Expectations In Prayer.

Our Duty As Christians Is Always To Keep Heaven In Our Eye And Earth Under Our Feet.

If God And His Grace Do Not Rule Us, Sin And Satan Will Have Possession Of Us.

Anger Cannot Rest In The Bosom Where Love Reigns.

Eve Was Not Taken Out Of Adam's Head To Top Him, Neither Out Of His Feet To Be Trampled On By Him, But Out Of His Side To Be Equal With Him, Under His Arm To Be Protected By Him, And Near His Heart To Be Loved By Him.

None Can Know Their Election But By Their Conformity To The Image Of Christ; For All That Are Chosen Are Chosen To Sanctification.

None So Blind, So Deaf, As Those That Will Not Hear, That Will Not See.

We Read Of Preaching The Word Out Of Season, But We Do Not Read Of Praying Out Of Season, For That Is Never Out Of Season.

God Cannot Be Represented By An Image. We Ought Not To Think That The Godhead Is Like Unto Gold, Or Silver, Or Stone, Graven By Art And Man's Device. We Wrong God, And Put An Affront Upon Him, If We Think So. God Honoured Man In Making His Soul After His Own Likeness; But Man Dishonours God If He Makes Him After The Likeness Of His Body. The Godhead Is Spiritual, Infinite, Immaterial, Incomprehensible, And Therefore It Is A Very False And Unjust Conception Which An Image Gives Us Of God.

Those, And Those Only, Can Expect To Be Taught By God, Who Are Ready And Willing To Do As They Are Taught... Those Who Go Up To The House Of The Lord With An Expectation That He Will Teach Them His Ways, Must Go With A Humble Resolution That They Will Walk In His Paths.

Why Wilt Thou Be So Sottish, Such An Enemy To Thyself, As To Prefer Puddle-water, And That Poisoned Too And Stolen, Before Pure Living Waters Out Of Thy Own Well?

They That Pray In The Family Do Well; They That Pray And Read The Scriptures Do Better; But They That Pray, And Read, And Sing Do Best Of All.

Blushing Is The Colour Of Virtue.

In Order To The Attaining Of All Useful Knowledge This Is Most Necessary, That We Fear God; We Are Not Qualified To Profit By The Instructions That Are Given Us Unless Our Minds Be Possessed With A Holy Reverence Of God, And Every Thought Within Us Be Brought Into Obedience To Him.... As All Our Knowledge Must Take Rise From The Fear Of God, So It Must Tend To It As Its Perfection And Centre. Those Know Enough Who Know How To Fear God, Who Are Careful In Every Thing To Please Him And Fearful Of Offending Him In Any Thing; This Is The Alpha And Omega Of Knowledge.

Christ Is Our Temple, In Whom By Faith All Believers Meet.

Christ's Followers Cannot Expect Better Treatment In The World Than Their Master Had.

The God Of Israel Is Sometimes A God Who Hides Himself, But Never A God Who Absents Himself; Sometimes In The Dark, But Never At A Distance.

So Great Was The Extremity Of His Pain And Anguish, That He Did Not Only Sigh But Roar.

Humility Is The Great Preserver Of Peace And Order In All Christian Churches And Societies, Consequently Pride Is The Great Disturber Of Them, And The Cause Of Most Dissensions And Breaches In The Church.

It Is Good News, Worthy Of All Acceptation; And Yet Not Too Good To Be True.

Too Good To Be True

That Which God Plants He Will Take Care To Keep Watered.

The Beauty Of Holiness Is That Which The Grave, That Consumes All Other Beauty, Cannot Touch, Or Do Any Damage To.

The Fear Of God Reigning In The Heart Is The Beauty Of The Soul.

They Have Most Satisfaction In Themselves, And Consequently The Sweetest Relish Of Their Creature Comforts.

We Best Oppose Error By Promoting A Solid Knowledge Of The Word Of Truth, And The Greatest Kindness We Can Do To Children, Is To Make Them Early To Know The Bible.

We Have A Cunning Adversary, Who Watches To Do Mischief, And Will Promote Errors, Even By The Words Of Scripture.

Those That Are Above Business.

It Is Not Talking But Walking That Will Bring Us To Heaven.

You May As Soon Find A Living Man Who Does Not Breathe, As A Living Christian Who Does Not Pray.

Men May Die Like Lambs And Yet Have Their Place Forever With The Goats.

Whatever We Have Of This World In Our Hands, Our Care Must Be To Keep It Out Of Our Hearts, Lest It Come Between Us And Christ.

We Should Take Heed Of Pride; It Is A Sin That Turned Angels Into Devils.

None Are Sent Empty Away From Christ But Those Who Come To Him Full Of Themselves.

I Thank Thee First Because I Was Never Robbed Before; Second, Because Although They Took My Purse They Did Not Take My Life; Third, Because Although They Took My All, It Was Not Much; And Fourth Because It Was I Who Was Robbed, And Not I Who Robbed.

Riches, In The Hands Of A Man That Is Wise And Generous, Are Good For Something, But In The Hands Of A Sordid, Sneaking, Covetous Miser, They Are Good For Nothing.

Be Careful If You Make A Women Cry, Because God Counts Her Tears. The Woman Came Out Of A Man’s Ribs. Not From His Feet To Be Walked On, Not From His Head To Be Superior, But From His Side To Be Equal, Under The Arm To Be Protected, And Next To The Heart To Be Loved.

None Live So Easily, So Pleasantly, As Those That Live By Faith.

Peace Is Such A Precious Jewel That I Would Give Anything For It But Truth.

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