158 quotes found
“-make them lose their faith in happiness as the Sovereign Good and take to believing instead, that the goal was somewhere beyond, somewhere outside the present human sphere; that the purpose of lif...”
“A man can have no greater honour than to be accepted by God as an able Minister of the gospel”
“Be prepared to die to self and to give up everything for the Gospels sake, even to give up the most precious thing you have, your life.”
“The Gospel is not an old, old story, freshly told. It is a fire in the Spirit, fed by the flame of Immortal Love; and woe unto us, if through our negligence to stir up the Gift of God which is with...”
“To know the will of God, we need an open Bible and an open map.”
“To let the gospel of Jesus shape how we work means to heed the influence of both the psychological idols within our hearts as well as the sociological idols in our culture and profession.”
“What can we do to win these men to Christ?”
“Luthers doctrine of justification depends upon two things: the constant preaching of the wrath of God in the face of sin; and the realization that every Christian is at once righteous and a sinner,...”
“The time to be judgmental was past on the cross of Jesus Christ ,try to have God's heart of mercy and grace which will leads to salvation.”
“To know God and to make Him known.”
“Why should anyone hear the Gospel twice, before everyone has heard it once?”
“It was The Gospel From Outer Space, by Kilgore Trout. It was about a visitor from outer space... [who] made a serious study of Christianity, to learn, if he could, why Christians found it so easy t...”
“The spiritual power in the gospel is denied when we augment or adjusting gospel into no gospel at all. When we doubt the message alone is the power of God for salvation we start adding or subtracti...”
“We are debtors to every man to give him the gospel in the same measure in which we have received it.”
“We can reach our world, if we will. The greatest lack today is not people or funds. The greatest need is prayer.”
“If money could motivate the merchants of England to cross death-defying oceans and enter the interior of China at great personal risk of the loss of life, could not the love of Christ motivate the ...”
“Will you shed your tears for the souls of the nations?”
“No one has the right to hear the gospel twice, while there remains someone who has not heard it once.”
“We make a big mistake when we conclude that the law is the answer to bad behavior. In fact, the law alone stirs up more of such behavior. People get worse, not better, when you lay down the law. To...”
“Not being changed by prayer is sort of life standing in the middle of a spring rain without getting wet. It's hard to stand in the center of God's acceptance and love without getting it all over you.”