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When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.

Alan Redpath

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Alan Redpath
Age: 81 †
Born: 1907
Born: January 1
Died: 1989
Died: January 1
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Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice, and who moves our heart with the warmest love. He is the person or thing that if lost would leave us desolate.
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There is no circumstance, no trouble, no testing, that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has gone past God and past Christ, right through to me. If it has come that far, it has come with great purpose.
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Before we can pray, Lord, Thy Kingdom come, we must be willing to pray, My Kingdom go.
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The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.
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The essence of sin is arrogance the essence of salvation is submission.
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The Christian life doesn't get easier as one gets older.
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No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just like that.
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God will never plant the seed of his life upon the soil of a hard, unbroken spirit. He will only plant that seed where the conviction of his spirit has brought brokenness, where the soil has been watered with the tears of repentance as well as the tears of joy.
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It's Satan's delight to tell me that once he's got me, he will keep me. But at that moment I can go back to God. And I know that if I confess my sins, God is faithful and just to forgive me.
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THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?
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Give up the struggle and the fight relax in the omnipotence of the Lord Jesus look up into His lovely face and as you behold Him, He will transform you into His likeness. You do the beholding - He does the transforming. There is no short-cut to holiness.
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If you look up into His face and say, Yes, Lord, whatever it costs, at that moment He'll flood your Life with His presence and power.
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Let's keep our chins up and our knees down - we're on the victory side.
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How far must a Christian go in order to be saved? Only to the Cross. But if I am disobeying God in my life and cast off His law, it is an absolute declaration of the fact that within my heart I have abandoned worship at the Cross.
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There's some task which the God of all the universe, the great Creator, your redeemer in Jesus Christ has for you to do, and which will remain undone and incomplete until by faith and obedience you step into the will of God.
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The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependant upon God, and know it.
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We are not saved in order to be a blessing to other people--you will be that inevitably--but primarily we are saved in order to be conformed to the likeness of Jesus Christ, God's Son.
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When we get to the end of ourselves, we get to the beginning of God.
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