He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.

Jim Elliot
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  1. Forgive me for being so ordinary while claiming to know so extraordinary a God.

  2. When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!

  3. Dreams are tawdry when compared with the leading of God, and not worthy of the aura of wonder we usually surround them with. God only doeth wonders. He does nothing else. His hand can work nothing less.

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  5. The will of God is sweet tonight, altogether ‘good and acceptable and perfect.’ The considerate love of the Lord Jesus for us seems such a kind thing now. I know it has always been so, but somehow I didn’t see how wise it was when...

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