Christians should live in the world, but not be filled with it. A ship lives in the water; but if the water gets into the ship, she goes to the bottom. So Christians may live in the world; but if the world gets into them, they sink.
Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.
God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!
The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
Give your life to God; he can do more with it than you can!
I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.
I prayed for Faith, and thought that some day Faith would come down and strike me like lightning. But Faith did not seem to come. One day I read in the tenth chapter of Romans, 'Now Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God'. I had closed my Bible, and prayed for Faith. I now opened my Bible, and began to study, and Faith has been growing ever since.
Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.
I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.
Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don't want to be heavenly-minded while they live.
Joy is love exalted; peace is love in response; long-suffering is love enduring; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in action; faith is love on the battlefield; meekness is love in tough situations; and temperance is love in training.
The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
There will be no peace in any soul until it is willing to obey the voice of God.
The Scriptures were not given to increase our knowledge, but to change our lives.
The difference between listening to a radio sermon and going to church...is almost like the difference between calling your girl on the phone and spending an evening with her.
Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
Whatever you love more than God is your idol.
When God gave Christ to this world, He gave the best He had, and He wants us to do the same.
There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
He who kneels the most, stands the best.
Someone has said that there are four things necessary in studying the Bible: Admit, submit, commit and transmit.
The measure of a man is not how many servants he has but how many men he serves .
I thought when I became a Christian I had nothing to do but just to lay my oars in the bottom of the boat and float along. But I soon found that I would have to go against the current.
Moses spent forty years in the king's palace thinking that he was somebody; then he lived forty years in the wilderness finding out that without GOD he was a nobody; finally he spent forty more years discovering how a nobody with GOD can be a somebody.
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