Difference between revisions of "Man's religion & God's religion"
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|[[Tender mercies]]<br> | |[[Tender mercies]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Can Christ love one like me?]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A woman's best ornament]]<br> | ||
| + | [[O you filthy creature!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[You never knew what real happiness was!]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[Were it no bigger than a child's doll]]<br> | ||
| + | [[All your filthiness]]<br> | ||
| + | [[What things were gain to me]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Looking down into a filthy pit!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The largest slice of the well-sugared cake]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[Can they beat back this monster to his filthy den?]]<br> | ||
| + | [[When it comes in the guise of a friend]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Canaanitish idols & heathenish abominations]]<br> | ||
| + | [[This inward conflict]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Desperately wicked]]<br> | ||
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| + | |[[So many truly sincere & religious people]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Sick of sin, sick of self, sick of the world]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A hundred doctrines floating in the head]]<br> | ||
| + | [[However low we may sink]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Nothing but a slave!]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[A glory, a beauty & a sweetness]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Having nothing—and yet possessing all things]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Riches, honours & comforts]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The continued teachings of the Spirit]]<br> | ||
| + | [[It will come in at every chink & crevice!]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[At last to cheat the devil!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Cursed is the man]]<br> | ||
| + | [[That hideous idol self in his little shrine]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Such a perpetual & unceasing conflict?]]<br> | ||
| + | [[We need grace, free grace]]<br> | ||
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| + | |[[We are not flogged into loving Him]]<br> | ||
| + | [[O what a company of lusts!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[As if this beautiful viper had no poison fang!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The very remedy for all the maladies which we groan under!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Weaned from feeding on husks & ashes]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[That secret loveliness]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Lord, I feel my own utter helplessness!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[O what a way of learning religion!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Wrought with divine power]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The more lovely does Jesus appear!]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[We bring affliction upon ourselves]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A religious animal]]<br> | ||
| + | [[What a contrast!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Sweet buy!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[God's perfect will]]<br> | ||
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| + | |[[Which is the more obnoxious to God]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Five devil-isms!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[This is the struggle!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[It is I]]<br> | ||
| + | [[That sweet grace]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[Slaves of Satan!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Trials, temptations, sorrows, perplexities]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Love not the world]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Paul's highest attainment]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Let God but take the cover off]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[When the cold winds are whistling over your grave]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The art of preaching]]<br> | ||
| + | [[My desire is]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A great & inestimable mercy]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Such monsters are more fit for a travelling circus]]<br> | ||
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| + | |[[An apostolic face & a Judas heart]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A languishing body]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A painted bauble]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The religion which I want]]<br> | ||
| + | [[It will matter little when I lie in my coffin!]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[A little drop of purity in the midst of impurity]]<br> | ||
| + | [[If Mr. Pride gets a wound in the head]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Our greatest enemy]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The end will make amends for all!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[We are no longer young]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[The afflictions of the ungodly]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Like a little child in the arms of eternal love]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The end of God in all His doings & dealings]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The only smile worth having]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Dead & dark seasons]]<br> | ||
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| + | |[[At the cross]]<br> | ||
| + | [[How many, O how many]]<br> | ||
| + | [[It has ruined him, body & soul]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Three books]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The whole apparatus of religion]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[Things which the angels desire to look into]]<br> | ||
| + | [[This most precious & suitable Saviour!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[My path]]<br> | ||
| + | [[The desires of the flesh & of the mind]]<br> | ||
| + | [[If you are at home in the world]]<br> | ||
| + | |[[Thirst]]<br> | ||
| + | [[All the devil's tricks!]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A natural religiosity]]<br> | ||
| + | [[A louder witness]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Precious & glorious]]<br> | ||
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Revision as of 23:47, 6 December 2012
"That no flesh should glory in His presence." 1 Cor. 1:29
Man's religion is to build up the creature. God's religion is to throw the creature down in the dust of self-abasement, and to glorify Christ.