Christianity Quotes - Page 33

• Oh sirs, deal with sin as sin, and speak of heaven and hell as they are, and not as if you were in jest.

  John Flavel

  Heaven, Sin, Speak

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• You ask me, How much time? I do not know. I know it means time enough to forget time.

  John Mott

  Mean, Forget, Enough

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• Answering a student's question, 'Will the heathen who have not heard the Gospel be saved?' thus, 'It is more a question with me whether we, who have the Gospel and fail to give it to those who have not, can be saved.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Giving, Ministry, Missionary

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• If God has fit you to be a missionary, I would not have you shrivel down to be a king.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Kings, Missionary, Fit

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• It is not the glorious battlements, the painted windows, the crouching gargoyles that support a building, but the stones that lie unseen in or upon the earth. It is often those who are despised and trampled on that bear up the weight of a whole nation.

  John Owen

  Lying, Support, Weight

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• The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but Christians. What is Luther? The teaching is not mine. Nor was I crucified for anyone...How did I, poor stinking bag of maggots that I am, come to the point where people call the children of Christ by my evil name?

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Children, Teaching

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• If you don't plan to live the Christian life totally committed to knowing your God and to walking in obedience to Him, then don't begin; for this is what Christianity is all about. It is a change of citizenship, a change of governments, a change of allegience. If you have no intention of letting Christ rule your life, then forget Christianity; it's not for you.

  Kay Arthur

  Christian, Government, Knowing

  Kay Arthur (2004). “God, How Can I Live?”, Harvest House Pub

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• I'd rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to save them.

  Keith Green

  Hate, People, Hate Me

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• How little chance the Holy Ghost has nowadays. The churches and missionary societies have so bound Him in red tape that they practically ask Him to sit in a corner while they do the work themselves.

  Charles Studd

  Christian, Church, Tape

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• A pharisee is hard on others and easy on himself, but a spiritual man is easy on others and hard on himself.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  God, Christian, Spiritual

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• No man should desire to be happy who is not at the same time holy. He should spend his efforts in seeking to know and do the will of God, leaving to Christ the matter of how happy he should be.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Happiness, Laughter, Men

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• When the Scripture speaks, God speaks

  Martin Luther

  Scripture, Speak

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• For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need

  Martin Luther

  Giving, Needs

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• Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart.

  William Gurnall

  Heart, Heavenly, Contrary

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• One Almighty is more than all mighties

  William Gurnall

  Almighty

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• I hoped that my weary pilgrimage in the world would be short; and that it would not be long before I should be brought to my heavenly home and Father's house.

  David Brainerd

  Father, Home, Long

  Jonathan Edwards, David Brainerd (1807). “The Works of President Edwards;: Narrative of conversions. Life and diary of the Rev. David Brainerd. Mr. Brainerd's journal. Mr. Brainerd's remains”, p.113

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• The true despisers of the world are the people who accept what God sends them, gratefully use all things when they have them, and gladly do without them if God takes them away

  Martin Luther

  People, Use, World

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• The Holy Spirit has a way of His own to say much in few words.

  Martin Luther

  Way, Few Words, Spirit

  Martin Luther “Commentary on Peter and Jude”, Kregel Publications

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• I love to live alone in my own little cottage, where I can spend much time in prayer, etc

  David Brainerd

  Prayer, Cottages, Littles

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• Tomorrow is always the sluggard's working day; today is his holiday

  Richard Baxter

  Holiday, Today, Tomorrow

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• Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.

  Watchman Nee

  Men, Mind, He Man

  Watchman Nee (1993). “The Finest of the Wheat, vol 2 - Hardcover: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee”, p.104, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• I would rather believe a limited atonement that is efficacious for all men for whom it was intended, than a universal atonement that is not efficacious for anybody, except the will of men be added to it.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Believe, Men, Calvinism

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1858). “Sermons: 1st series [-6th series].”, p.219

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• We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do.

  Oswald Chambers

  Doe, Forget, Danger

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Our Brilliant Heritage / If You Will Be Perfect / Disciples Indeed: The Inheritance of God's Transforming Mind & Heart”, p.61, Discovery House

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• If you in any way abate the doctrine of hell, it will abate your zeal.

  R. A. Torrey

  Doctrine, Way, Hell

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• Though we may now think some sins light and little, if the Lord awaken the conscience, we shall feel even the smallest sin heavy upon our souls.

  Matthew Henry

  Thinking, Light, Soul

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