Christian Life

August 12, 2013

The moment you come to realize that only God can make a man godly, you are left with no option but to find God, and to know God, and to let God be God in and through you.

– Ian Thomas –

August 11, 2013

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

– Oswald Chambers –

August 10, 2013

Nowhere can we get to know the holiness of God, and come under His influence and power, except in the inner chamber. It has been well said: “No man can expect to make progress in holiness who is not often and long alone with God.”

– Andrew Murray –

August 9, 2013

A pharisee is hard on others and easy on himself, but a spiritual man is easy on others and hard on himself.

– AW Tozer –

August 8, 2013

As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin

– Jerry Bridges –
from The Pursuit of Holiness

August 7, 2013

If you live in such a manner as to stand the test of the last judgment, you can depend upon it that the world will not speak well of you.

– Alistair Begg –

August 6, 2013

Prayer – secret, fervent, believing prayer – lies at the root of all personal godliness.

– William Carey –

August 5, 2013

Those whimpering Stateside young people will wake up on the Day of Judgment condemned to worse fates than these demon-fearing Indians, because, having a Bible, they were bored with it – while these never heard of such a thing as writing.

– Jim Elliot –

August 4, 2013

Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.

– DL Moody –