Quoting R. C. Sproul: Some people have a hard time even thinking of God as “Father” because of the horrible abuse they suffered from their earthly fathers’ hands. But God is a Father who never abuses His children, although He does punish them. He chastens those whom He loves. It is wise for the child [...]
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From the pen of Benjamin Franklin: In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it, struggle with it, beat it down, stifle it, mortify it as much as one pleases, it is still alive, and will now and then peek out and show itself.
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The divine work of the Lord will alter your nature by subduing the old nature, and breathing new life into you. Trust in the Lord Jesus Christ and He will take the stony heart out of your flesh, and give you a heart of flesh. Charles Spurgeon explains: And to the one who does not [...]
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