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  1. RT @george_muller It ill becomes the servant to seek to be rich and honored in that world where his Lord was poor and despised.
  2. I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.
  3. God enabled me to so agonize in prayer that I was quite wet with perspiration, though in the shade and the cool wind. - continued -
  4. My soul was drawn out very much from the world, for multitudes of souls.
  5. RT @JohnHNewton - Everything is necessary that he sends. Nothing can be necessary that he withholds.
  6. And the Lord will not allow me to feel as though I were fully supplied and satisfied, but keeps me still reaching forward.
  7. When I really enjoy God, I feel my desires of Him the more insatiable, and my thirsting after holiness the more unquenchable.
  8. But of late, God has been pleased to keep my soul hungry almost continually, so that I have been filled with a kind of pleasing pain.
  9. God is unspeakably gracious to me continually. In times past, He has given me inexpressible sweetness in the performances of duty.
  10. If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.
  11. ...to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.
  12. Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, - continued -
  13. RT @LeeDodd - Father, let me not only love your truth, but live it.
  14. RT @george_muller - The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
  15. As long as I see any thing to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end!
  16. Again, Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time.
  17. RT @LeeDodd "The Word is a glass to show us our spots, and Christ's blood is a fountain to wash them away." - Thomas Watson
  18. RT @LeeDodd Psalm 16:8 "I have set the LORD always before me." - We ought to live as if always in full view. - Seneca
  19. Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none.
  20. RT @JohnHNewton 'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.