Circumstances which we have resented, situations which we have found desperately difficult, have all been the means in the hands of God of driving the nails into the self-life which so easily complains.
– Alan Redpath –
Godliness
Only God can make you godly – Major Ian Thomas
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.
– Major Ian Thomas –
You represent heaven on earth – Andrew Murray
We must be willing to live as entirely different men, who literally represent heaven on earth, because we have received the Spirit of the King of heaven.
– Andrew Murray –
from Experiencing the Holy Spirit
Put to Death – Oswald Chambers
If I do not put to death the things in me which are not of God, they will put to death the things that are of God.
– Oswald Chambers –
Understand Who Jesus Is – Adrian Rogers
Understand who Jesus Christ is: to know Him is to love Him, to love Him is to trust Him; and to trust Him is to be radically, dramatically, and eternally transformed.
– Adrian Rogers –
The essence of the Christian life – J. Vernon McGee
The essence of the Christian life is to live in the presence of Jesus Christ.
– J. Vernon McGee –
Conformed to the Likeness of Christ – Elisabeth Elliot
The place where we are [at now] is God’s schoolroom, not somewhere else. Here we may be conformed to the likeness of Christ.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
Pardoned with Certainty – Charles Spurgeon
Confess your sin with honesty, be pardoned with certainty.
– Charles Spurgeon –
The most common problem that plagues believers – Sam Stephens
The more I counsel myself, the more I am convinced that the most common problem that plagues the lives of believers is biblical illiteracy. Most can articulate their love language and Enneagram personality type, but are ignorant of God’s expectations for their personal holiness.
– Sam Stephens –