We have suffered from the preaching of cheap grace. Grace is free, but it is not cheap. People will take anything that is free, but they are not interested in discipleship. They will take Christ as Savior but not as Lord.
– Vance Havner –
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Ultimate goal of Jesus – Robert Coleman
The ultimate goal of Jesus for His disciples was that His life be reproduced in them, and through them into the lives of others.
– Robert Coleman –
Zealous in love – Anonymous
When did Jesus ever pause just a little bit before going forward in love? That isn’t written anywhere. He was zealous to the maximum degree! At no time did He do anything but give His life, give His life, give His life!
– Anonymous –
Jesus never retracted a word – Charles Spurgeon
There is not a word which has gone out of the Savior’s lips which he has ever retracted.
– Charles Spurgeon –
Consummation of an Atoning Savior – Charles Spurgeon
That God might be manifested in the Christ, it may even be that sin was permitted. Assuredly, there could have been no sacrifice on Calvary if there had not first of all been sin in Eden. The whole scheme, the whole of God’s decrees and acts, worked up to the consummation of an atoning Savior.
– Charles Spurgeon –
Gazing upon our Savior – Adrian Rogers
Our faith looks backward to a crucified Savior. Our love looks upward to a crowned Savior. And our hope looks forward to a coming Savior.
– Adrian Rogers –
What the Christian life truly is – Ian Thomas
The Christian life is the life of the Lord Jesus Christ lived two thousand years ago, lived now by Him in you!
– Ian Thomas –
Jesus is praying for me – Robert Murray M’Cheyne
If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes not difference. He is praying for me.
– Robert Murray M’Cheyne –
Throne of Grace – Thomas Watson
Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace.
– Thomas Watson –