God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
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When a man says that he is perfect already, there are only two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum.Henry Ward Beecher
The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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A church debt is the devil's salary.
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If you have only two or three things that you can enjoy and they are things which time and decay may remove from you, what are you going to do in old age.
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Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and still man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and his guide would be gone ....
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Even a liar tells 100 truths to one lie he has to, to make the lie good for anything.
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