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John Newton Quotes: By affliction prayer is quickened, for our prayers are very apt to grow languid and formal in a time of ease.
         

By affliction prayer is quickened, for our prayers are very apt to grow languid and formal in a time of ease.


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I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I want to be, I am not what I hope to be in another world; but still I am not what I once used to be, and by the grace of God I am what I am

I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I want to be, I am not what I hope to be in another world; but still I am not what I once used to be, and by the grace of God I am what I am



Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.

Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.



When people are right with God, they are apt to be hard on themselves and easy on other people. But when they are not right with God, they are easy on themselves and hard on others.

When people are right with God, they are apt to be hard on themselves and easy on other people. But when they are not right with God, they are easy on themselves and hard on others.



Amazing grace! how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost but now am found, Was blind but now i see.

Amazing grace! how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost but now am found, Was blind but now i see.



Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.

Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.



May we sit at the foot of the cross; and there learn what sin has done, what justice has done, what love has done.

May we sit at the foot of the cross; and there learn what sin has done, what justice has done, what love has done.



Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask too much.

Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask too much.



If the Lord be with us, we have no cause of fear. His eye is upon us, His arm over us, His ear open to our prayer - His grace sufficient, His promise unchangeable.

If the Lord be with us, we have no cause of fear. His eye is upon us, His arm over us, His ear open to our prayer - His grace sufficient, His promise unchangeable.



Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His nature, to represent Him.

Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His nature, to represent Him.



This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus.

This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus.





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Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds.

Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds.



A good friend is someone who is there for me when i'm glad or sad...who I can laugh madly with or cry badly with.

A good friend is someone who is there for me when i'm glad or sad...who I can laugh madly with or cry badly with.



For having a Crazy Attitude Like me is not a Decease, because i think this is the only way to hide my Emotion and to Prove that I'm a Strong Person

For having a Crazy Attitude Like me is not a Decease, because i think this is the only way to hide my Emotion and to Prove that I'm a Strong Person



When did fact checking and journalism go their separate ways?

When did fact checking and journalism go their separate ways?



He disliked contradiction, and still more, arguments that were continually skipping from one thing to another, introducing new and disconnected points, so that there was no knowing to which to reply.

He disliked contradiction, and still more, arguments that were continually skipping from one thing to another, introducing new and disconnected points, so that there was no knowing to which to reply.



It is not permitted that we should know everything.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.



Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.

Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.



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TV writing is tricky to navigate because you have so many different personalities - the actors, multiple producers.



I don't believe that being against the war can be equated with being non-supportive of our troops.

I don't believe that being against the war can be equated with being non-supportive of our troops.



Friendship is cemented by interest, vanity, or the want of amusement; it seldom implies esteem, or even mutual regard.

Friendship is cemented by interest, vanity, or the want of amusement; it seldom implies esteem, or even mutual regard.




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