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" Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity. "

Charles Spurgeon

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" I groan daily under a body of sin and corruption. Oh for the time when I shall drop this flesh, and be free from sin! "

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" Knowing that the time to sleep has come, the Lord sleeps, and does well in sleeping. Often, when we have been fretting and worrying, we should have glorified God far more had we literally gone to sleep. "

" I do not doubt that we would become more useful if we praised God more, and others would join us, for they would see that God has blessed us. "

" Think of what you are, you Christians. You are God's children; you are joint heirs with Christ. The 'many mansions' are for you; the palms and harps of the glorified are for you. You have a share in all that Christ has and is and shall be. "

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Think

" As a child, when asked what I would be, I usually said I was going to be a huntsman. A fine profession, truly! "

" Dear friends, we may well sing to our Beloved when it is near the time of our departure. It draws near, and as it approaches, we must not dread it, but rather thank God for it. "

" Oh, hour of forgiven sin, moment of perfect pardon, our soul shall never forget you while, within you, life and being find immortality! "

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" Has Jesus saved me? I dare not speak with any hesitation here; I know He has. His Word is true; therefore, I am saved. "

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