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Think about Death More Often

February 6, 2019

13 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit.” 14 Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while … More Think about Death More Often

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A Voice from the Past Speaking to Young Men

May 21, 2018

Recently, I was exposed to J.C. Ryle’s works. Initially, I didn’t think much, but as I read I find his work to be relevant and convicting. Listen to his words regarding young men in the church: Let us ask any faithful minister of the gospel, and note what he will tell us. How many unmarried … More A Voice from the Past Speaking to Young Men

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Prayer Brings Prosperity (J.C. Ryle)

October 22, 2016

Excerpt from J.C. Ryle’s book “Duties of Parents” page 27. Prayer is one great secret of spiritual prosperity. When there is much private communion with God, your soul will grow like the grass after rain; when there is little, all will be at a standstill, you will barely keep your soul alive. Show me a … More Prayer Brings Prosperity (J.C. Ryle)

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