What nobler decoration of honor can any godly man seek after than his scars of service, his losses for the crown, his reproaches for Christ’s sake, his being worn out in his Master’s service.
– Mrs. Charles E. Cowman –
from “Streams in the Desert”
Consecration
June 30, 2011
I have found no adventure so great or joy so full as bringing death to my own life and living in His!
– Annie Wesche –
June 27, 2011
Consecration is not hard for the person that has met God. This person insists on giving himself entirely to God.
– AW Tozer –
June 23, 2011
The soul is purged and prepared for union with the divine light just as the wood is prepared for transformation into the fire . . . by heating and enkindling it from without the fire transforms the wood into itself and makes it as beautiful as itself.
– St. John of the Cross –
June 22, 2011
When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart.
– John Wesley –
June 21, 2011
An unholy church! it is useless to the world, and of no esteem among men. It is an abomination, hell’s laughter, heaven’s abhorrence. The worst evils which have ever come upon the world have been brought upon her by an unholy church.
– Charles Spurgeon –
June 20, 2011
Get rid of this bunkum about the ‘carnal Christian’. Forget it! If you’re carnal, you’re not saved.
– Leonard Ravenhill –
June 19, 2011
Any concept of grace that makes us feel more comfortable sinning is not biblical grace. God’s grace never encourages us to live in sin, on the contrary, it empowers us to say no to sin and yes to truth.
– Randy Alcorn –
June 16, 2011
Nobody else can give you a clean heart but God.
– Leonard Ravenhill –