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Prayer is the core of the day. Take prayer out, and the day would collapse.

Amy Carmichael

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Amy Carmichael
Age: 83 †
Born: 1867
Born: December 16
Died: 1951
Died: January 18
Author
Missionary
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Downshire
Amy Beatrice Carmichael
Religion
Christian
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From all that dims Thy Calvary, O Lamb of God, deliver me.
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Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch and grow the stronger, Let it be so with us. Let us not be weaklings, yielding to every wind that blows, but strong in spirit to resist.
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But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us and again and again we have proved that the overwhelming thing does not overwhelm. Once more by His interposition deliverance came. We were cast down, but not destroyed.
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If the ultimate, the hardest, cannot be asked of me if my fellows hesitate to ask it and turn to someone else, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
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If our children were to grow up truthful they much be taught by those who had a regard for truth and not just a casual regard, a delicate regard. On this point we were adamant.
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I believe truly that Satan cannot endure it and so slips out of the room - more or less - when there is a true song.
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I wish thy way. And when in me myself should rise, and long for something otherwise, Then Lord, take sword and spear And slay.
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I would rather burn out than rust out.
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All along, let us remember we are not asked to understand, but simply to obey.
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When I consider the cross of Christ, how can anything that I do be called sacrifice?
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If I myself dominate myself, if my thoughts revolve round myself, if I am so occupied with myself I rarely have a heart at leisure from itself, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
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Those who think too much of themselves don't think enough.
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If I find myself half-carelessly taking lapses for granted, Oh, that's what they always do. Oh, of course she talks like that, he acts like that, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
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Can we follow the Savior far, who have no wound or scar?
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The saddest thing one meets is a nominal Christian. I had not seen it in Japan where missions is younger. The church here is a “field full of wheat and tares.
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Thank God, He doesn't measure out grace in teaspoons.
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Does it not stir up our hearts, to go forth and help them, does it not make us long to leave our luxury, our exceeding abundant light, and go to them that sit in darkness?
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We have all eternity to celebrate the victories but only a few hours before sunset to win them.
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He hath never failed thee yet. Never will His love forget. O fret not thyself nor let Thy heart be troubled, Neither let it be afraid.
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If you would live in victory . . . you must refuse to be dominated by the seen and the felt.
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