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I am Standing on the Rock – J.C. Ryle

“Give me the plenary, verbal theory of biblical inspiration with all its difficulties, rather than the doubt. I accept the difficulties and humbly wait for their solution. But while I wait, I am standing on the rock.” – J.C. Ryle … Continue reading

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In the Lonely Desert – Hudson Taylor

“As our Father makes many a flower to bloom unseen in the lonely desert, let us do all that we can do, as under God’s eye, though no other eye ever take note of it.” – Hudson Taylor https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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God will Appear – Richard Sibbes

“A Christian may for many days together see neither sun nor star, neither light in God’s countenance, nor light in his own heart, though even at that time God darts some beams through those clouds upon the soul; the soul … Continue reading

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The True Shepherd Spirit – Charles Spurgeon

“The true shepherd spirit is an amalgam of many precious graces. He is hot with zeal, but he is not fiery with passion. He is gentle, and yet he rules his class. He is loving, but he does not wink … Continue reading

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Gratified Hearers of ill Reports – Charles Spurgeon, The Treasury of David, Psalm 15

“If there were no gratified hearers of ill reports, there would be an end of the trade of spreading them.” – Charles Spurgeon, The Treasury of David, Psalm 15 https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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O Master, Hear our Weeping – Oswald Chambers

PRAYER O Master, hear our weeping, For our souls are wrung with pain, Because of our sinful seeking, Because of our sordid speaking, Because we are weak and vain. O Master, aid our failings, For our hearts are foolish things, … Continue reading

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Afflictions are the Mother of Virtue – Thomas Brooks

“The flowers smell sweetest after a shower; vines bear the better for bleeding; the walnut-tree is most fruitful when most beaten; saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue. Manasseh’s … Continue reading

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In God’s Furnace – Jonathan Edwards

“The surest way to know our gold is to look upon it and examine it in God’s furnace, where he tries it that we may see what it is. If we have a mind to know whether a building stands … Continue reading

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Trust Perfected is Prayer Perfected – E.M. Bounds

“Trust perfected is prayer perfected. Trust looks to receive the thing asked for and gets it. Trust is not a belief that God can bless or that He will bless, but that He does bless, here and now. Trust always … Continue reading

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Walking toward Heaven – Charles Spurgeon

“There is nothing that can assist you in walking toward heaven with good speed as much as wearing the image of Jesus on your heart to rule all its motions. It is when, by the power of the Holy Spirit, … Continue reading

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