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The Salvation of thy Soul – Thomas Adams

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Rich Moore

“Even the tired horse, when he comes near home, mends pace: be good always, without weariness, but best at last; that the nearer thou comest to the end of thy days, the nearer thou mayest be to the end of … Continue reading →

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So much Preaching and so Little Practice – Thomas Manton

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Rich Moore

“What is the reason there is so much preaching and so little practice? For want of meditation…. Constant thoughts are operative, and musing makes the fire burn. Green wood is not kindled by a flash or spark, but by constant … Continue reading →

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When we find our souls at all declining – Richard Sibbes

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Rich Moore

When we find our souls at all declining, it is best to raise them up presently by some awakening meditations, such as of the presence of God, of the strict reckoning we are to make, of the infinite love of … Continue reading →

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Except ye Become as Little Children – Oswald Chambers

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Rich Moore

Jesus Christ says, “Except ye . . . become as little children . . .” A little child is certain of its parents, but uncertain about everything else, therefore it lives a perfectly delightful healthy life. – Chambers, Oswald: Run … Continue reading →

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According to His own Good Pleasure – A.W. Pink

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Rich Moore

Nothing in all the vast universe can come to pass otherwise than God has eternally purposed. Here is a foundation of faith. Here is a resting place for the intellect. Here is an anchor for the soul, both sure and … Continue reading →

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We all Profess that we are Bound for Heaven – John Owen

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Rich Moore

“We all profess that we are bound for heaven, immortality, and glory: but is it any evidence that we really design it if all our thoughts are consumed about the trifles of this world, which we must leave behind us, … Continue reading →

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The Prayers of the Righteous – Thomas Lye

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Rich Moore

“I had rather stand against the cannons of the wicked than against the prayers of the righteous.” – Thomas Lye https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Truly, Hope is the Saint’s Covering – William Gurnall

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Rich Moore

Truly, hope is the saint’s covering, wherein he wraps himself, when he lays his body down to sleep in the grave: “My flesh,” saith David, “shall rest in hope.” —William Gurnall https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Foolish Talking and Jesting – Charles Hodge

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Rich Moore

Foolish talking and jesting are not the ways in which Christian cheerfulness should express itself, but rather “giving of thanks” (Eph. 5:4). Religion is the source of joy and gladness, but its joy is expressed in a religious way, in … Continue reading →

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Thoughts of the Evil Day – William Gurnall

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Rich Moore

Familiarize the thoughts of the evil day to thy soul; handle this serpent often, walk daily in the serious meditations of it, do not run from them because they are unpleasing to flesh, that is the way to increase the … Continue reading →

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