Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off the relish for spiritual things then it is sin for you, however, innocent it may be in itself.
– Susanna Wesley –
Character
February 14, 2013
Do everything, anything, however menial, measuring it not by hours or by [dollars] but by love.
– Amy Carmichael –
January 16, 2013
All it takes to make a preacher is a sermon – but it takes an altar to make a man of God.
– BH Clendennen –
January 7, 2013
The love life of a Christian is a crucial battleground. There, if nowhere else, it will be determined as to who is Lord: the world, the self and the devil, or the Lord Christ.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
from Passion and Purity
November 27, 2012
Nobody can do as much damage to the church of God as the man who is within its walls, but not within its life.
– Charles Spurgeon –
November 25, 2012
Live so as to be missed when dead.
– Robert Murray M’Cheyne –
November 8, 2012
We all need to add more nobility to our behavior, more majesty to our language, more elegance to our presentation, and more sacred decorum to our bearing.
– Leslie Ludy –
November 4, 2012
You say we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could come to my family.
― Corrie ten Boom –
October 29, 2012
An honest man with an open Bible and a pad and pencil is sure to find out what is wrong with him very quickly.
― AW Tozer –