John Owen
John Owen
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attitude certainly chance great patiently pleased season shown squad took wait
I was very pleased with Jonathan's performance. He has had to wait patiently this season as we have a big squad but he has shown a great attitude and he certainly took his chance today.
kinds ways
They have all kinds of ways of making you pay.
assets cheap either gives opportunity pick
It gives them an opportunity to either pick up those assets on the cheap or to have someone else come in and re-franchise the area.
changes downtown happen major seeing
It's not going to happen overnight, ... But I think you're going to be seeing some major changes in downtown Waynesburg.
prayer temptation ifs
If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.
scripture revelations agree
If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.
jesus effort grace
Though we are commanded to 'wash ourselves', to 'cleanse ourselves from sins', to 'purge ourselves from all our iniquities', yet to imagine that we can do these things by our own efforts is to trample on the cross and grace of Jesus Christ. Whatever God works in us by his grace, he commands us to do as our duty. God works all in us and by us.
firsts flocks duty
The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the word
prayer secret mouths
A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees in secret before God Almighty, that he is and no more.
punishment church able
The purpose of our holy and righteous God was to save his church, but their sin could not go unpunished. It was, therefore, necessary that the punishment for that sin be transferred from those who deserved it but could not bear it, to one who did not deserve it but was able to bear it.
christian men desire
For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire for repentance, is to deny the Christian religion.
reading looks benefits
We shall not benefit from reading the Old Testament unless we look for and meditate on the glory of Christ in its pages.
jesus grace christ
To suppose that whatever God requireth of us that we have power of ourselves to do, is to make the cross and grace of Jesus Christ of none effect.
blow men thinking
Let no man think to kill sin with few, easy, or gentle strokes. He who hath once smitten a serpent, if he follow not on his blow until it be slain, may repent that ever he began the quarrel. And so he who undertakes to deal with sin, and pursues it not constantly to the death.