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I had but one joy, the apple of the eye of my delights , to preach Christ my Lord


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Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them.



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In our fluctuations of feelings, it is well to remember that Jesus admits no change in His affections; your heart is not the compass Jesus saileth by.



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I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.



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Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction.

Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction.



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No pen, no words, no image can express to you the loveliness of my only, only Lord Jesus.





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