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God of our Life – Augustine of Hippo

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Rich Moore

“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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Leave him to Me – Oswald Chambers

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Rich Moore

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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Foolish Talking and Jesting – Charles Hodge

Posted on November 25, 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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The Bible Applied to the Heart – J. C. Ryle: Practical Religion

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Rich Moore

“The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Ghost, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion. It has done it for thousands already, and it is doing it … Continue reading →

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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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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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The Religion which I Want – J. C. Philpot

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Rich Moore

The religion which I want (Letters of J. C. Philpot) I am quite sick of modern religion–it is such a mixture, such a medley, such a compromise. I find much, indeed, of this religion in my own heart, for it … Continue reading →

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Christ is like a River – Jonathan Edwards

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Rich Moore

“Christ is like a river. A river is constantly flowing, there are fresh supplies of water coming from the fountain-head continually so that man may live by it, and be supplied with water all his life. So Christ is an … Continue reading →

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The Soul Commits Fornication when Turned from God – Augustine of Hippo / “Confessions” Excerpt (Book 2 chapter 6)

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Rich Moore

The Soul Commits Fornication when Turned from God – Augustine of Hippo / “Confessions” Excerpt (Book 2 chapter 6) Excerpt from the book, Confessions, by Augustine of Hippo. Confessions – Augustine of Hippo playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL069301B77518BF12 Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is the … Continue reading →

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Our whole being must be in our praying – E.M. Bounds

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Rich Moore

“There is neither encouragement nor room in Bible religion for feeble desires, listless efforts, lazy attitudes; all must be strenuous, urgent, ardent. Flamed desires, impassioned, unwearied insistence delight heaven. God would have His children incorrigibly in earnest and persistently bold … Continue reading →

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