We are not “born again” into soft and protected nurseries, but in the open country where we suck strength from the very terror of the tempest. We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
– Dr. JH Jewett –
Miscellaneous Quote
The book of my life – NT Wright
The Bible is the book of my life. It’s the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want to die by.
– NT Wright –
Joy of the Lord – J. Vernon McGee
May all the joy that the Lord has provided for His own be experienced by you and yours this season and until we see Him face to face.
– J. Vernon McGee –
Evil doesn’t surrender without a fight – Dr. JH Jewett
Evil never surrenders its hold without a sore fight. We never pass into any spiritual inheritance through the delightful exercises of a picnic, but always through the grim contentions of the battlefield. It is so in the secret realm of the soul. Every faculty which wins its spiritual freedom does so at the price of blood.
– Dr. JH Jewett –
A Full Heart – James D. Maxon
If you measure your life by what you own, the cavern of your heart will never be filled.
– James D. Maxon –
How much can I do? – Stephen Olin
Inquire how much can I, not how little may I do.
– Stephen Olin –
from The Works of Stephen Olin Sermons and Sketches,1852
Two Kinds of Preachers – Steven Lawson
There are only two kinds of preachers. Those who preach the Bible. And those who need to resign.
– Steven Lawson –
Affirm or Conform? – Zach Honnen
So many people just read the Bible looking to affirm their own beliefs instead of letting the Bible conform their beliefs.
– Zach Honnen –
The essence of the Christian life – J. Vernon McGee
The essence of the Christian life is to live in the presence of Jesus Christ.
– J. Vernon McGee –