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The promise is: "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee." Now, as long as our minds are stayed on our dear selves, we shall never have peace.

— 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)

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.

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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.

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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.

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