Let those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion.
– Thomas Brooks –
Let those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion.
– Thomas Brooks –
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish yourself to be.
– Thomas ‘A Kempis –
Absolute, unceasing humility must be the core disposition of every prayer and approach to God as well as every relationship with our fellowmen.
– Andrew Murray –
from Humility
The essence of prayer is simply talking to God as you would to a beloved friend – without pretense or flippancy.
– John MacArthur –
from Alone with God
There was a day when I died, utterly died – died to George Müller, his opinions, preferences, tastes, and will; died to the world, its approval or censure; died to the approval or blame even of my brethren and friends – and since then I have only to show myself approved to God.
– George Müller –
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
We cannot be right with God and not be right with other believers.
– Nancy DeMoss –