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The Imperfect World – Thomas Fuller

“Thou must content thyself to see the world imperfect as it is. Thou wilt never have any quiet if thou vexest thyself because thou canst not bring mankind to that exact notion of things and rule of life which thou … Continue reading

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The Fullness there is in Christ – J. R. Miller

“We cannot alone light anyone to heaven, we cannot save any perishing one, nor give life to any dead soul. But we can point lost and dying ones to Christ, who is the great and true Light. We can tell … Continue reading

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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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From Eternity to Eternity He is the Same – J. R. Miller

“We trust in human friends, and the comfort is very sweet, yet we can never forget that they are but creatures of a day, and that we cannot be sure of having them even for tomorrow. But we trust in … 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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She that hath a Wise Husband – Jeremy Taylor

“She that hath a wise husband must entice him to an eternal dearness by the veil of modesty and the grave robes of chastity, the ornament of meekness, and the jewels of faith and charity. She must have no painting … Continue reading

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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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