Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free.
If the heart can conceive it, and the mind can believe it, God can achieve it.
Even though times of transition are tough, the riches of refinement are worth the pain of loneliness and frustration.
A quiet morning with a loving God puts the events of the upcoming day into proper perspective.
The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith; and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith; and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
Wise men are not always silent, but they know when to be.
When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day,
then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace,
lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy, with all the fire of your faith.
Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst.
Whoever gossips to you will gossip of you.
Life is filled with meaning as soon as Jesus Christ enters into it.
An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute
Himself that each may have a part, but to each one He gives all of Himself as fully as if there were no others.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience,
but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
It is God to whom and with whom we travel, and while He is the End of our journey, He is also at every stopping place.
Any concern too small to be a prayer is too small to be a burden.
To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love.
The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days.
Insomuch as anyone pushes you nearer to God, they are your truest friend.
As the excellence of steel is strength, and the excellence of art is beauty, so the excellence of mankind is moral character.
He remembers our frame and knows that we are dust. He may sometimes chasten us, it is true,
but even this He does with a smile, the proud, tender smile of a Father who is bursting with pleasure over an
imperfect but promising son who is coming every day to look more and more like the One whose child he is.
It is either all of Christ or none of Christ! I believe we need to preach again a whole Christ to the world -
a Christ who does not need our apologies, a Christ who will not be divided, a Christ who will either be Lord of
all or will not be Lord at all!
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