God isn't a talent scout looking for someone who is "good enough" or "strong enough." He is looking for someone with a heart set on Him, and He will …

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Don't ever come to church without coming as though it were the first time, as though it could be the best time, and as though it could be the last ti…

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The devil is not fighting religion. He's too smart for that. He is producing a counterfeit Christianity, so much like the real one that good Christia…

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It is not our business to make the message acceptable, but to make it available. We are not to see that they like it, but that they get it.

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God is on the lookout today for a man who will be quiet enough to get a message from Him, brave enough to preach it, and honest enough to live it.

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If you are a Christian, you are not a citizen of this world trying to get to heaven; you are a citizen of heaven making your way through this world.

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Paul was not ignorant of Satan's devices, but we are not so wise. Among his most successful devices today are these: exalting tolerance above truth; …

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People used to blush when they were ashamed. Now they are ashamed if they blush. Modesty has disappeared and a brazen generation with no fear of God …

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The temple of truth has never suffered so much from woodpeckers on the outside as from termites within.

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