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“The Bible warns that money cannot buy happiness! Money cannot buy true pleasure. Money cannot buy peace of heart. And money certainly cannot buy entrance into the kingdom of God.”
“We have tried to enthrone the false gods of money, fame, and human intelligence; but however we try, the end is always the same: It is appointed unto men once to die [Hebrews 9:27 KJV].”
“The Internal Revenue Service wants a record of how you spend your money, but that is nothing compared to the books God is keeping.”
“Money takes our minds off God.”
“Covetousness puts money above manhood. It shackles its devotee and makes him its victim. It hardens the heart and deadens the noble impulses and destroys the vital qualities of life.”
“Today we are putting our hopes in materialism, in technological progress, and in freedom from moral absolutes. They have all failed. Theyve failed because theyve been powerless to change the human ...”
“If we allow our Christian faith to be adulterated with materialism, watered down by secularism, and intermingled with a bland humanism, we cannot stand up to a system that has vowed to bury us.”
“Part of our problem with debt is that we have confused needs with wants. Yesterdays luxuries are todays necessities.”
“There are two ways of being richhave a lot, or want very little. The latter way is the easier for most.”
“There are those who have made their fortunes on other peoples misfortune. The Bible never promised that life would be fair.”
“Christ . . . didnt come to treat symptoms. He came to get at the very heart of mans disease.”
“I am convinced that when a man sincerely searches for God with all his heart, God will reveal Himself in some way.”
“Reading the Bible has a purifying effect upon the heart and mind. As you read, the Holy Spirit will enlighten the passages for you.”
“A true messenger lives a burdened life. If he is the Lords vessel, he carries in his heart a burden for souls none can share but those who know it firsthand.”
“The heart of man, though small, is big enough for Christ to live in, if man will only make room for Him.”
“Two conflicting forces cannot exist in one human heart. When doubt reigns, faith cannot abide. Where hatred rules, love is crowded out. Where selfishness rules, there love cannot dwell.”
“Man himself is helpless to detach himself from the gnawing guilt of a heart weighed down with the guilt of sin. But where man has failed, God has succeeded.”
“Dont ever hesitate to take to [God] whatever is on your heart. He already knows it anyway, but He doesnt want you to bear its pain or celebrate its joy alone.”
“It is possible through sin to harden our hearts against God so long that we lose all desire for God. The Scripture says: God also gave them up [Romans 1:24 KJV].”
“The heart symbolizes the center of our moral, spiritual, and intellectual life. It is the seat of our conscience and life.”
