The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.
Category: Quotes
Words of wisdom, philosophy, encouragement and humor from various sources.
Quoted: Oswald Chambers on the Motive of Service
Whenever success is made the motive of service, infidelity to our Lord is the inevitable result…The only way to keep true to God is by a steady persistent refusal to be interested in Christian work and to be interested alone in Jesus Christ.
Quoted: Kenneth Haggestrom on Praise
I feel like praising Him. But I praise Him no matter how I feel. God is more concerned with our character than our comfort. Character will cause you to praise in seeming dire circumstances. Chains? I’ll sing in a midnight chorus. Boils? I know my redeemer liveth. Hurt? Is there no balm in Gilead? Forsaken?… Continue reading Quoted: Kenneth Haggestrom on Praise
Quoted: George Mueller on Faith
I say—and say it deliberately—trials, obstacles, difficulties, and sometimes defeats, are the very food of faith.
Quoted: Mark Batterson on Worshiping God
Don’t let what’s wrong with you keep you from worshiping what’s right with God
Quoted: Ulrich Zwingli on Testing
We will test everything by the touchstone of the Gospel and the fire of Paul. Where we find anything that is in conformity with the Gospel, we will preserve it; where we find something that does not conform to it, we will put it out… because one must obey God rather than man.” Zwingli, Ulrich.… Continue reading Quoted: Ulrich Zwingli on Testing
Quoted: L.O. Baird on Gifts
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness, and tied in love.
Quoted: John Huss on Truth
Seek the truth Listen to the truth Teach the truth Love the truth Abide by the truth And defend the truth Unto death. JOHN HUSS (C. 1370-1415)
Quoted: Wayne Huntley on God’s Word
“Some people say, God said it, I believe it, and that settles it.” “No…… God said it. That settles it! and I believe it.”
Quoted: E.L. Holley on the Deity of Christ
As recalled by John Carroll… “One of the most memorable statements I ever heard Brother Holley make was this one, a sentence that seemed to burn itself into the core of my soul… He drew himself up to full height, his little chin went to quivering, and he said:” You can’t preach anything deeper than… Continue reading Quoted: E.L. Holley on the Deity of Christ