John Baillie Quotes

#1. I thank Thee, O Lord, that Thou hast so set eternity within my heart that no earthly thing can ever satisfy me wholly.

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#2. Cast down, O Lord, all the forces of cruelty and wrong. Defeat all selfish and worldly-minded schemes, and prosper all that is conceived among us in the spirit of Christ and carried out to the honour of His blessed name. Amen.

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#3. Forbid that I should walk through Thy beautiful world with unseeing eyes.

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#4. The evidence for Christian truth is not exhaustive, but it is sufficient. Too often, Christianity has not been tried and found wanting - it has been found demanding, and not tried.

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#5. He asks too much to whom God is not sufficient.

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#6. Faith is the proper name of religious experience.

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#7. My heart an altar, and Thy love the flame.

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#8. The very fact that a man is thankful implies someone to be thankful to.

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#9. Give me a stout heart to bear my own burdens. Give me a willing heart to bear the burdens of others. Give me a believing heart to cast all burdens upon Thee, O Lord.

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#10. Speak Thou in my words today, think in my thoughts, and work in all my deeds ...

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#11. Have I today done anything to fulfill the purpose for which Thou didst cause me to be born?

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