Again I say, There is all the difference in the world between knowing the Word of God and knowing the God of the Word.
– Leonard Ravenhill –
Bible – The Word
Without The Book – C T Studd
What could we do without the Book
That God gave us to read?
No more than any farmer
Who hadn’t any seed!
– C T Studd –
Unless We Pierce a Way – Robbie Flockheart
It is of no use trying to sew with the silken thread of the gospel unless we pierce a way for it with the sharp, needle of the law.
– Robbie Flockheart –
Charles H Spurgeon Sermon Conversion as Our Aim
Joined to Christ by Living Faith – JC Ryle
It will not profit us to read about Christ, if we are not joined to Him by living faith. Once more then let us test our religion be this question: “What think we of Christ?”
– JC Ryle –
from Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
April 13, 2015
Believers must never adjust the Bible to the age, but the age to the Bible.
– Charles Spurgeon –
June 13, 2015
To know the will of God, we need an open Bible and an open map.
– William Carey –
pioneer missionary to India
May 18, 2015
The Bible is either absolute, or it’s obsolete.
– Leonard Ravenhill –
May 17, 2015
The gospel alone is sufficient to rule the lives of Christians everywhere … any additional rules made to govern men’s conduct added nothing to the perfection already found in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
– John Wycliffe –
April 28, 2015
It is said of Caesar, that ‘he had greater care of his books than of his royal robes,’ for swimming through the waters to escape his enemies, he carried his books in his hand above the waters, but lost his robes. Ah, what are Caesar’s books to God’s books?
– Thomas Brooks –
from the book Precious Remedies Against Satan’s Devices, 1652