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Man was never meant to be a god, but he is forever trying to deify himself.
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
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Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Age: 81 †
Born: 1899
Born: December 20
Died: 1981
Died: March 1
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The devil is so subtle that he dominates man and persuades him at the same time that he is not being dominated.
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The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it.
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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to succeed before he is ready.
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Faith is the refusal to panic.
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity.
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To love to preach is one thing to love to whom you preach is quite another.
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Faith always shows itself in the whole personality.
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The devil's one object is so to depress God's people that he can go to the man of the world and say: There are God's people. Do you want to be like that?
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I sometimes think that the very essence of the whole Christian position and the secret of a successful spiritual life is just to realize two things... I must have complete, absolute confidence in God and no confidence in myself.
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Conviction is not repentance conviction leads to repentance. But you can be convicted without repentance.
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Faith is this extraordinary principle which links man to God faith is this thing that keeps a man from hell and puts him in heaven it is the connection between this world and the world to come faith is this mystic astounding thing that can take a man dead in trespasses and sins and make him live as a new being, a new man in Christ Jesus.
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...There is a great need of more familiarity with the Scriptures and their teaching in order that we may be crushed to our knees with a sense of humility and be made to cry to God that He would visit us again.
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Prayer, in many ways, is the supreme expression of our faith in God.
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You must go on to remind yourself of God - who God is, and what God is, and what God has done, and what God has pledged Himself to do.
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The gospel is meant to control and govern everything in our lives.
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What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this: It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.
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