“Without Christ, not one step; with Him, anywhere!” (David Livingstone – 19th Century Missionary to Africa)
“Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.” (C.H. Spurgeon)
“I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man.” (Dwight L. Moody)
“I have often repented of speech but hardly ever of silence.” (C.S. Lewis)
“The early church didn’t say, ‘Look what the world is coming to!’ They said, ‘Look what has come into the world’!” (Dr. Carl F.H. Henry)
“The God who has been sufficient until now can be trusted to the end.” (C.H. Spurgeon)
“There are two kinds of people in the world: the givers and the takers. The takers tend to eat better, but the givers tend to sleep better.” (Danny Thomas)
J.I. Packer’s three-word summary of the gospel: “God saves sinners.”
“Access to God under all circumstances is guaranteed by Christ’s one sacrifice that covers all transgressions.” (J.I. Packer)
“There is great want about all Christians who have not suffered. Some flowers must be broken and bruised before they emit any fragrance.” (Robert Murray McCheyne)
“To belong to Jesus is to embrace the nations with Him.” (John Piper)
“The task before the church is to be relentlessly and winsomely Biblical. We can’t settle for slogans. We need to open our Bibles and look carefully at actual chapters and verses. If we want the world to find the truth, it starts with us being better Bereans.” (Kevin DeYoung)
“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.” (Corrie Ten Boom)
“We fear men so much, because we fear God so little.” (William Gurnall)
“Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance, but laying hold of His willingness.” (Martin Luther)
Charles H. Spurgeon on prayer: “The Christian should work as if it all depended on him, and pray as if it all depended on God! No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.”
“For Jesus, Scripture is powerful, decisive, and authoritative because it is nothing less than the voice of God.” (Kevin DeYoung)
“Wisdom is knowing how to live God’s way in God’s world.” (Alistair Begg)
“May a merciful God preserve me from a Christian Church in which everyone is a saint! I want to be and remain in the church and little flock of the fainthearted, the feeble and the ailing, who feel and recognize the wretchedness of their sins, who sigh and cry to God incessantly for comfort and help, who believe in the forgiveness of sins.”
(Martin Luther, in Luther’s Works (St. Louis, 1957), XXII:55.)
A Beautiful Doxology to use in closing a Worship Service or Bible Study…
“To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy – to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen.” (Jude 24-25 NIV78)
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