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It is a good thing to follow Jesus with our eyes open. That is walking both by sight and faith. But it is better to follow Jesus blindly than not to follow at all.

— Henry Clay Trumbull

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Not prayer without faith, nor faith without prayer, but prayer in faith, is the cost of spiritual gifts and graces.

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Jesus has never slept for an hour while one of His disciples watched and prayed in agony.

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The moment you accept God's ordering, that moment your work ceases to be a task, and becomes your calling; you pass from bondage to freedom, from the shadow-land of life into life itself.

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An over-readiness to criticise or to depreciate a minister of Christ is proof of a lack of devotion to Christ.

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A loving trust in the Author of the Bible is the best preparation for a wise study of the Bible.

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