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O Master, let me walk with Thee
In lowly paths of service free;
Tell me Thy secret; help me bear
The strain of toil, the fret of care.

— Washington Gladden Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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"A little while," and the load
Shall drop at the pilgrim's feet,
Where the steep and thorny road
Doth merge in the golden street.

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The substance of all realities is in this religion of Jesus Christ; but it can be real only to those who will do His will.

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The deliberate and habitual practice of any form of dishonesty or immorality is impossible to one who follows Christ.

You are not so good a Christian when you are neglecting a plain duty as when you are performing it. And joining the church is a plain duty for all who mean to be Christians.

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Every one of us may know what is the ruling purpose of his life; and he who knows that his ruling purpose is to trust and follow Christ knows that he is a Christian.

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