To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.
– John Bunyan –
To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.
– John Bunyan –
The greatest test of whether the holiness we profess to seek or to attain is truth and life will be whether it produces an increasing humility in us. In man, humility is the one thing needed to allow God’s holiness to dwell in him and shine through him. The chief mark of counterfeit holiness is lack of humility. The holiest will be the humblest.
– Andrew Murray –
Never try to arouse faith from within. You cannot stir up faith from the depths of your heart. Leave your heart, and look into the face of Christ.
– Andrew Murray –
Faith expects from God what is beyond all expectation.
– Andrew Murray –
One great power of sin is that it blinds men so that they do not recognize its true character.
– Andrew Murray –
When the house churches heard about the arrest of 36 of the 39 workers, do you think they were disillusioned? Far from it! Believers all around the nation lifted up holy hands before the Lord and with tears streaming down their cheeks they thanked the Lord for performing the great miracle of getting three Chinese missionaries out of China! We have learned to be thankful for any advance of the gospel.
– from Back To Jerusalem: Three Chinese House Church Leaders Share Their Vision to Complete the Great Commission –
The unction, the divine unction, this heavenly anointing, is what the pulpit needs and must have.
– EM Bounds –
Speak to your people as to men that must be awakened, either here or in hell …
– Richard Baxter –
Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue.
– Martin Luther –