The Christian in Complete Armor - Choice Extracts!

He who is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy — will not easily
submit to Him in a denial.
Man's words will not break your bones.
Cease to pray — and you will begin to sin. Prayer is not only a means to
prevail for mercy — but also to prevent sin.
Where God is on one side — you may be sure to find the devil on the other.
He who shows any kindness to a saint — is sure to have God for his
paymaster.
The work of salvation cannot be done by the candle-light of a natural
understanding — but by the sunlight of a gospel revelation.
Christ passes oft by palaces — to visit the poor cottages. Pilate missed Christ
on the bench — while the poor thief finds Him, and Heaven with Him, on the
cross.
Ignorance is the mother of persecution.
That book must be worth reading — that has God for the author!
We must come to good works by faith — and not to faith by good works.
It was a charge long ago laid upon Christianity, that it was better known in
leaves of books, than in the lives of Christians.
It is better to die honorably — than live shamefully.
It is easier to bow at the name of Jesus — than to stoop to the cross of Jesus.
The head may be ripe — and the heart rotten!
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