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The Prayers of the Righteous – Thomas Lye

“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

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

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

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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The truly spiritual man – A W Tozer

The truly spiritual man is indeed something of an oddity. He lives not for himself but to promote the interests of Another. He seeks to persuade people to give all to his Lord and asks no portion or share for … Continue reading

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Attain what we Seek for the Kingdom of God – Andrew Murray

Prayer is reaching out after the unseen; fasting is letting go of all that is seen and temporal. Fasting helps express, deepen, confirm the resolution that we are ready to sacrifice anything, even ourselves to attain what we seek for … Continue reading

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Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God

Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God; Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; 7 and the peace of God, which … Continue reading

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God’s Word is True – A. W. Tozer: That Incredible Christian

“God’s Word is true whether we believe it or not. Human unbelief cannot alter the character of God. Faith is simply bringing of our minds into accord with the truth.” – A. W. Tozer: That Incredible Christian https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Jeremiah 20

Jeremiah 20 7 O Lord, You have deceived me and I was deceived; You have overcome me and prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day long; Everyone mocks me. 8 For each time I speak, I cry aloud; I … Continue reading

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From all your Idols will I Cleanse You – J.C. Philpot

“From all your idols will I cleanse you.” Ezekiel 36:25 When there are no crosses, temptations, or trials, a man is sure to go out after and cleave to idols. It matters not what experience he has had. If once … Continue reading

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