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There will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept the gift which God offers you tomorrow.
This fear of the Lord is indeed the beginning of wisdom. This consciousness of sin is the straight pathway to heaven.
This is God's work. Therefore it must be triumphant. There is no place for misgiving or despondency.
To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching.
Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also.
We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us.
Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.
Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.
Yes, God is the end of your work, but He is the beginning also.
You will bear a commission from God, for you have received a call from God.
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Joseph Barber Lightfoot
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Theologian
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13 April, 1828
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21 December, 1889
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