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The nurse of infidelity is sensuality.
Richard Cecil
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Richard Cecil
Age: 61 †
Born: 1748
Born: November 8
Died: 1810
Died: August 15
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The only instance of praying to saints, mentioned in the Bible, is that of the rich man in torment calling upon Abraham and let it be remembered, that it was practised only by a lost soul and without success.
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In viewing the scheme of redemption, I seem like one viewing a vast and complicated machine of exquisite contrivance what I comprehend of it is wonderful, what I do not, is, perhaps, more so still.
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Unbelief starves the soul faith finds food in famine.
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Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.
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Every man will have his own criterion in forming his judgment of others. I depend very much on the effect of affliction. I consider how a man comes out of the furnace gold will lie for a month in the furnace without losing a grain.
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The world looks at ministers out of the pulpit to know that they mean in it.
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There is no such thing as a fixed policy, because policy like all organic entities is always in the making.
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Regeneration is God's disposing the heart to Himself conversion is the actual turning of the heart to God.
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The Christian will find his parentheses for prayer even in the busiest hours of life.
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I could write down twenty cases wherein I wished that God had done otherwise than he did, but which I now see, if I had had my own way, would have led to extensive mischief.
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The man who labors to please his neighbor for his good to edification has the mind that was in Christ. It is a sinner trying to help a sinner. Even a feeble, but kind and tender man, will effect more than a genius, who is rough and artificial.
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Every man is an original and solitary character. None can either understand or feel the book of his own life like himself.
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Example is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.
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Prayer is faith passing into action.
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If there is any person to whom you feel a dislike, that is the person of whom you ought never to speak.
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The Christian's fellowship with God is rather a habit than a rapture.
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Let family worship be short, savory, simple, plain, tender, heavenly.
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The Old and New Testaments contain but one scheme of religion. Neither part of this scheme can be understood without the other.
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Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.
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Sin, without strong restraints, would pull God from His throne, make the world the minion of its lusts, and all beings bow down and worship.
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