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It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of being a valid apology, is the very ground of our condemnation.

~Archibald Alexander

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But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out.

~Archibald Alexander

Topics: Believe Black Cast Catalog Christ Continue Ever God How However Jesus Jesus Christ Long Lord Lord Jesus Lord Jesus Christ May Now Out Rebellion Repentance Shall Sincere Sins Turn Will You Your

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Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.

~Archibald Alexander

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No one was ever saved because his sins were small; no one was ever rejected on account of the greatness of his sins. Where sin abounded, grace shall much more abound.

~Archibald Alexander

Topics: Abound Account Because Ever Grace Greatness His More Much Rejected Saved Shall Sin Sins Small Were Where

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Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.

~Archibald Alexander

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Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as you are.

~Archibald Alexander

Topics: Better Christ Come Heart Make Moment Must Once Prepare Reception Suppose Worthy You Your Yourself

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None can less afford to delay than the aged sinner. Now is the time. Now or never. You have, as it were, one foot already in the grave. Your opportunities will soon be over. Strive, then, I entreat you, to enter in at the strait gate.

~Archibald Alexander

Topics: Afford Aged Delay Enter Foot Gate Grave Less Never None Now Opportunities Over Sinner Soon Strait Strive Than Then Time Were Will You Your

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If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be comprehended in his gracious invitations to the children of men.

~Archibald Alexander

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It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common cases is true; but it is also true, that when some very great and unexpected good news is brought to us, we find it very difficult to credit it.

~Archibald Alexander

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God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner.

~Archibald Alexander

Topics: Any Conversion Earth Glorified God Much Sinner Transaction

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: Unknown

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