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Moreover, from the time when He said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven' and again, 'He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it ' no one becomes a member of Christ except it be either by baptism in Christ, or death for Christ.
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I do not comprehend all that I am. Is the mind, therefore, too limited to possess itself?
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Better to have fewer wants than greater riches to supply increasing wants.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Man has been naturally so created that it is advantageous for him to be submissive, but disastrous for him to follow his own will, and not the will of his creator.
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Whoever possesses God is happy.
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Although God is all powerful, He is unable to give more though supremely wise, He knows not how to give more though vastly rich, He has not more to give.
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I did not find you outside, O Lord, because I made the mistake of seeking outside you who were within
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The playthings of our elders are called business.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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One generation and another generation the generation by which we are made the faithful, and are born again by baptism the generation by which we shall rise again from the dead, and shall live with the Angels for ever.
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We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.
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We count on God's mercy for our past mistakes, on God's love for our present needs, on God's sovereignty for our future.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved do not despair. One was not do not presume.
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It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.
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Carnal lust rules where there is no love of God.
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Why then be perverted and follow thy flesh? Be it converted and follow thee.
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The good Christian should beware the mathematician and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine man in the bonds of hell.
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