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Merely reading the Bible is no use at all without we study it thoroughly, and hunt it through, as it were, for some great truth.

— Dwight L. Moody Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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I never yet have known the Spirit of God to work where the Lord's people were divided.

Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

The grand question of life is, Is my name written in heaven?

As a dead man cannot inherit an estate, no more can a dead soul inherit heaven. The soul must be resurrected in Christ.

Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

Study the Bible topically. If you will study assurance for a week, you will soon find it is your privilege to know that you are a child of God.

Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

If Jesus bore the cross, and died on it for me, ought I not to be willing to take it up for Him?

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