His words are the essence of truth...Jesus never uttered opinions. He never guessed; He knew, and He knows.
The true Christian is one who is kind of sick of this world. If I find anybody who is settled down too snugly into this world, I am made to doubt whether he's ever truly been born again
If Bible Christianity is to survive the present world upheaval, we shall need to have a fresh revelation of the greatness and the beauty of Jesus.... He alone can raise our cold hearts to rapture and restore again the art of true worship.
True worship, worship that is pleasing to God, radiates throughout a person's entire life.
Our Lord told His disciples that love and obedience were organically united. The final test of love is obedience.
God answers our prayers not because we are good, but because He is good.
God purposed redemption in Christ Jesus before the world began, and His plan does not need any editing by man.
People have faith in 'faith' and largely forget that our confidence is not in the power of faith but in the Person and work of the Savior, Jesus Christ.
Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God.
God is trying to call us back to that for which He created us, to worship Him and to enjoy Him forever
You will never be more than a common Christian until you give up your own interest and cease defending yourself.
What is wrong with Christians today is that we have the gifts of God but have forgotten the God of the gifts.
The old cross slew men; the new cross entertains them. The old cross condemned; the new cross amuses. The old cross destroyed confidence in the flesh; the new cross encourages it.
A holy man isn't aware that he's holy..As soon as we begin to talk about how holy we are, we aren't holy any more.
If you want to be holy then you must give time to God and not just intend to.
We must never edit God.
Coming before God in quietness & waiting upon Him in silence often can accomplish more than days of feverish activity.
The Christian is a holy rebel loose in the world with access to the throne of God.
God dwells in the heart where praise is.
Unbelief is actually perverted faith, for it puts its faith not in the living God, but in dying men.
Nothing should so occupy the mind of the Christian than discovering God each day.
The meek man will attain a place of soul rest. As he walks on in meekness he will be happy to let God defend him. The old struggle to defend himself is over. He has found the peace which meekness brings.
So, it becomes the devil's business to keep the Christian's spirit imprisoned. He knows that the believing and justified Christian has been raised up out of the grave of his sins. From that point on, Satan works that much harder to keep us bound and gagged, in our own grave clothes. He knows that if we continue in this kind of bondage...we are not much better off than when we were spiritually dead.
The greatest encouragement throughout the Bible is God's love for His lost race and the willingness of Christ, the eternal Son, to show forth that love in God's plan of redemption. The love of Jesus is so inclusive that it knows no boundaries. At the point where we stop caring and loving, Jesus is still there loving and caring
It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until he has hurt him deeply." God actually rises up storms of conflict in relationships at times in order to accomplish that deeper work in our character. We cannot love our enemies in our own strength. This is graduate-level grace. Are you willing to enter this school? Are you willing to take the test? If you pass, you can expect to be elevated to a new level in the Kingdom. For He brings us through these tests as preparation for greater use in the Kingdom. You must pass the test first.
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