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Samuel Rutherford Quotes: I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.
         

I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.


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I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.
         



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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.



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

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



I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample it under His feet.

I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample it under His feet.



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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