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John Flavel Quotes: Observed duties maintain our credit; but secret duties maintain our life.
         

Observed duties maintain our credit; but secret duties maintain our life.


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No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.



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Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us.



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The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too much, and God too little.



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The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.



What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!

What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!



As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.

As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.



Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three‌–‌your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.

Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three‌–‌your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.



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The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.



To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.

To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.



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Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.





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