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Richard Baxter Quotes: Use sin as it will use you; spare it not, for it will not spare you; it is your murderer, and the murderer of the world: use it, therefore, as a murderer should be used. Kill it before it kills you.
         

Use sin as it will use you; spare it not, for it will not spare you; it is your murderer, and the murderer of the world: use it, therefore, as a murderer should be used. Kill it before it kills you.


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Keep up a humble sense of your own faults, and that will make you compassionate to others



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Suffering so unbolts the door of the heart, that the Word hath easier entrance.



Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.

Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.



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If they can see you love them, you can say anything to them.



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Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.



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Christ leads me through no darker rooms than He went through before.



You are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.

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