Top 58 Robert Murray M'Cheyne Quotes
#5. If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.
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#7. We must not close with Christ because we feel Him, but because God lias said it, and we must take God's word even in the dark.
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#9. Do not fear the face of man. Remember how small their anger will appear in eternity.
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#10. Seek to be made holier every day; pray, strive, wrestle for the spirit, to make you like God. Be as much you can with God. I declare to you that I had rather be one hour with God than a thousand with the sweetest society on earth or in Heaven. All other joys are but streams; God is the fountain.
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#11. A man cannot be a faithful minister, until he preaches Christ for Christs sake - until he gives up striving to attract people to himself and seeks only to attract them to Christ.
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#13. A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.
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#16. A beam of God's countenance is enough to fill the heart of a believer to overflowing. It is enough to light up the pale cheek of a dying saint with seraphic brightness, and make the heart of the lone widow sing for joy.
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#17. I ought to spend the best hours of the day in communion with God. It is my noblest and most fruitful employment, and is not to be thrust into any corner.
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#18. The nearer you take anything to the light, the darker its spots will appear; and the nearer you live to God, the more you will see your own utter vileness.
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#19. Most of God's people are contented to be saved from the hell that is without; they are not so anxious to be saved from the hell that is within.
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#20. Rose early to seek God and found Him whom my soul loveth. Who would not rise early to meet such company?
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#22. When the voice of Christ speaks through the Word, then you will arise, and leave all, and follow Him.
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#24. I tell you, brethren, if mercies and if judgments do not convert you, God has no other arrows in His quiver.
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#28. Every wise workman takes his tools away from the work from time to time that they may be ground and sharpened; so does the only-wise Jehovah take his ministers oftentimes away into darkness and loneliness and trouble, that he may sharpen and prepare them for harder work in his service.
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#31. Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you aside from your ministry, as He did me, to teach you to pray.
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#33. There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and liberally, not grudging at all, requires a new heart.
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#34. There cannot be a secret Christian. Grace is like ointment hid in the hand; it betrayeth itself. If you truly feel the sweetness of the cross of Christ, you will be constrained to confess Christ before men.
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#35. Even in the wildest storms the sky is not all dark; and so in the darkest dealings of God with His children, there are always some bright tokens for good.
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#38. You will be incomplete Christians if you do not look for the coming again of the Lord Jesus
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#41. O believing brethren! What an instrument is this which God hath put into your hands! Prayer moves Him that moves the universe.
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#43. God's children should pray. They should cry day and night to Him. God hears every one of your cries in the busy hour of the daytime and in the lonely watches of the night.
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#45. If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.
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#46. Affliction shows the power of Christ's blood, when it gives peace in an hour of trouble, when it can make happy in sickness, poverty, persecution and death. Do not be surprised if you suffer, but glorify God.
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#47. I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or twelve o'clock before I begin secret prayer. I feel it is far better to begin with God-to see His face first, to get my soul near Him before it is near another.
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#48. The Bible is an inexhaustible fountain of all truths. The existence of the Bible is the greatest blessing which humanity ever experienced. Few tremble at the Word of God, Few, in reading it, hear the voice of Jehovah, which is full of majesty.
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#49. Remember, you are not a tree, that can live or stand alone. You are only a branch. And it is only while you abide in Christ, as the branch in the vine, that you will flourish or even live.
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#51. Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the love and power of Jesus will obtain the most in prayer.
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#52. I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.
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#54. Remember also, the present is your only time to be saved. There is no believing, no repenting, no conversion in the grave
no minister will speak to you there. This is the time of conversion.
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#55. Go on, dear brother; but an inch of time remains, and then eternal ages roll on for ever
but an inch on which we can stand and preach the way of salvation to a perishing world.
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#57. Depend upon it, it is God's Word, not our comment upon God's Word, that saves souls.
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#58. When you are reading a book in a dark room, and come to a difficult part, you take it to a window to get more light. So take your Bibles to Christ.
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