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I have withstood the power of convictions a long time; and therefore I fear I shall be finally left of God.


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Let me forget the world and be swallowed up in the desire to glorify God.



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I care not where I go, or how I live, or what I endure so that I may save souls. When I sleep I dream of them; when I awake they are first in my thoughts.



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Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a superficial knowledge.



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There is a God in heaven who overrules all things for the best; and this is the comfort of my soul.



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Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.



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Oh! one hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.



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I cared not where or how I lived, or what hardships I went through, so I could but gain souls to Christ



I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath.

I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath.



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It is sweet to be nothing and less than nothing that Christ may be all in all.





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