"Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer."

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J. C. Ryle

#Prayer Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Neglect Quotes

“During the last 100 years, the House of Lords has never contributed one iota to popular liberties or popular freedom, or done anything to advance the common weal; but during that time it has protected every abuse and sheltered every privilege.”

Source : Speech at Birmingham, 4th August 1884, quoted in "The House of Lords: A handbook for Liberal speakers, writers and workers" by Liberal Publication Department, (p. 96), 1910.
“As a kid, I lived in a fantasy world. I used to believe ants could talk. Not once did they say thank you.”
“Years on end, and swords on end - where will it end, if our ears unbend - what shall I spend on a wrinkled friend in a pair of tights like a bunch of lights?”
“On the ground of our own goodness we cannot expect to have our prayers answered. But Jesus is worthy, and for His sake we may have our prayers answered. There is nothing too choice, too costly, or too great for God to give Him. He is worthy. He is the spotless, holy Child, who under all circumstances acted according to the mind of God. And if we trust in Him, if we hide in Him, if we put Him forward and ourselves in the background, depend on Him and plead His name, we may expect to have our prayers answered.”
“It's harder to write two people happy and in love than two people fighting and driving each other crazy.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“Another similarity of Brexit and Trump's campaigns was an attack on so-called elites. This is not so much a failure of capitalism as of its high priests in the economic profession, for which we must all take some responsibility.”
“I close my eyes and it's so real and all at once I know just what I feel - And baby it's the kind of rush that terrifies.”

Source : Song: Out Of Bounds
“Acting makes me feel vulnerable. Especially depending on the type of emotion I'm portraying in a scene.”

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