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…Wherever there are true ministers of Jesus Christ, it is from the operation of his Spirit upon their hearts, first purifying them, and thus giving them a just sense of the conditions of others.                 – John Woolman, Journal (London: Edward Marsh, 1857), 11. …We have found it to be our duty to cease from [...]

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“Much is spoken of the rightful Heir of the Crown of England, and the unjustice of casting out the right Heir: but Christ is the only right Heir of the Crown of England, and of all other Nations also.” He proposed to the English nation, “That you would now set the Crown of England upon [...]

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The next victim was the amiable Lady Jane Gray, who, by her acceptance of the crown at the earnest solicitations of her friends, incurred the implacable resentment of the bloody Mary. When she first mounted the scaffold, she spoke to the specators in this manner: “Good people, I am come hither to die, and by [...]

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Thank You, Father for Thy faithfulness, Who gave Your only Son. Thank God for Jesus Christ, The Holy, given One. Thank You for the Holy Spirit, Since the Son went away. Thank the whole Divine Trinity, Every day, yes, every day.  – eab, 3/13/07

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“The Song of the Soul Set Free” Fairest of ten thousand is Jesus Christ, my Savior, The Lily of the Valley, The Bright and Morning Star. He is all my glory, and in this heart of mine Forevermore I’m singing a song of love divine. Refrain ‘Tis the song of the soul set free, And [...]

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That it is not lawful to give to men such flattering titles as, “Your Holiness,” “Your Majesty,” “Your Eminency,” “Your Excellency,” “Your Grace,” “Your Lordship,” “Your Honor,” &c., nor use those flattering words commonly called “compliments.””   So the question is, First, Whether the civil magistrate hath power to force men in things religious to [...]

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Star, Scepter, Potentate, Jesus Christ, Truth, True Vine, Wonderful, Governor, Author and Finisher, First and Last, Root ‘ Offspring, Prince of Peace, Counselor,   Lamb of God, Good Shepherd of the sheep, Author of eternal salvation, Morning Star, Light of world, God’s Image, Bread of life, Beginning ‘ Creation,   Blessed Branch, Great High Priest, [...]

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How does Jesus Christ teach a man to forget sin?  By forgiving him.  How does a pagan teach a man to forget sin?  “Ignore it, think no more about it, realize yourself!”                 – Oswald Chambers, Workmen of God (NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1938), 34.   God grant we may understand the power of a [...]

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“…Jesus Christ, the most unselfish being in that ever lived on the earth.  So then if you want to show Christ to this old world you will have to get rid of self, for as long as there is any self in you the world can’t see Jesus Christ.” – Bud Robinson, Sunshine and Smiles [...]

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He made the tree on which He hung; The earth to which it lately clung. When innocent, it raised leafy arms, While robins among them lived and sung.   He made the ore from which, by craft, With forge white-hot and windy draft, The town blacksmith sledged, with sinewed arms, Long nails; innocent of greed or graft. [...]

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