God can gift people, but it is something else when a man is in favour with God; when God can say “For this man’s sake, I will not judge this city or will show favour to this church.”
– Greg Gordon –
Miscellaneous Quote
The Furniture of the Mind – Frank E. Gaebelein
As a Christian, I am responsible for the furniture of my mind.
– Frank E. Gaebelein –
Your Heart Thrives During Time with God – John Berridge
All decays begin in the closet; no heart thrives with out much secret converse with God, and nothing will make amends for the want of it.
– John Berridge –
How Heinous Sin Must Be – William Throsby Bridges
If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of sin is so great that nothing can fetch out the stain thereof but the blood of Jesus, how great, how heinous, how sinful must the evil of sin be.
– William Throsby Bridges –
What Can Wash Away My Sin? – Robert Lowry
What can wash away my sin? Nothing but the blood of Jesus;
What can make me whole again? Nothing but the blood of Jesus.
– Robert Lowry –
hymn writer
Greatest Wisdom – WS Plumer
The greatest wisdom on this earth is holiness.
– WS Plumer –
Are You Focused on Personal Purity or Personal Happiness? – NT Wright
When we shift from personal purity to personal happiness, we lose biblical hope because we are not focusing on God’s agenda, we are focusing on our own.
– NT Wright –
The Affect of Jesus – Philip Schaff
Jesus of Nazareth, without money and arms, conquered more millions than Alexander the Great, Caesar, Mohammed, and Napoleon; without science and learning, he shed more light on things human and divine than all philosophers and scholars combined; without the eloquence of school, he spoke such words of life as were never spoken before or since, and produced effects which lie beyond the reach of orator or poet; without writing a single line, he set more pens in motion, and furnished themes for more sermons, orations, discussions, learned volumes, works of art, and songs of praise than the whole army of great men of ancient and modern times.
– Philip Schaff –
Jesus is the Center of History – HG Wells
I am a historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth is irrevocably the very center of history. Jesus Christ is easily the most dominant figure in all history.
– HG Wells –