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We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God.
David Brainerd
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Again, Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time.
David Brainerd
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I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.
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I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.
David Brainerd
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We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.
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I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world.
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I have withstood the power of convictions a long time; and therefore I fear I shall be finally left of God.
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My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach.
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