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We can prove our faith – A. W. Tozer: The Root of the Righteous

“To many Christians, Christ is little more than a idea, or at least an ideal. He is not a fact. Millions of professed believers talk as if He were real and act if He were not. And always our actual … Continue reading

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His Spirit has Made you Long for It – C.H. Spurgeon

“Never in the heart of any natural man, unless Divine Grace has put it there, has a desire to reestablish peace been felt or entertained! If any of you long to be at peace with your Maker, it is because … Continue reading

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God sees him not fit to bear greater – Richard Sibbes

“As men cherish young plants at first, and fence them about to keep them from hurt, but when they are grown, they remove them, and then leave them to the wind and weather, so God besets His children first with … Continue reading

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God of our Life – Augustine of Hippo

“God of our life, there are days when the burdens we carry chafe our shoulders and weigh us down; when the road seems dreary and endless, the skies grey and threatening; when our lives have no music in them, and … Continue reading

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The Deceitfulness of the Heart of Man – Jonathan Edwards, Religious Affections

“The deceitfulness of the heart of man appears in no one thing so much as this of spiritual pride and self-righteousness. The subtlety of Satan appears in its height, in his managing persons with respect to this sin. And perhaps … Continue reading

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Puritan Prayer

O My God,Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee, for my little vessel is as full as it can be, and I would pour out all that fullness before thee in ceaseless flow. When … Continue reading

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The Face of God – Oswald Chambers

“My personal life may be crowded with small, petty incidents altogether unnoticeable and mean (ordinary) but if I obey Jesus Christ in the haphazard circumstances, they become pinholes through which I see the face of God and when I stand … Continue reading

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God has sold the forest to death – Samuel Rutherford

“Build your nest upon no tree here; for you see God has sold the forest to death.” – Samuel Rutherford https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Leave him to Me – Oswald Chambers

Whenever you come in contact with the great destructive sins in other lives, be reverent with what you don’t understand. There are facts in each life you know nothing about and God says: “Leave him to Me.” – Chambers, Oswald: … Continue reading

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My peace I give unto you – Oswald Chambers

“If you allow anything to hide the face of Jesus Christ from you, you are either disturbed or you have a false security. “My peace I give unto you” is a peace which comes from looking into His face and … Continue reading

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