The measure of a man’s worth is the measure in which he no longer lives “to and for himself,” but “to and for Jesus Christ.” No more and no less!
– Ian Thomas –
Masculinity – Femininity
God’s Method – EM Bounds
Men are God’s method. The church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men.
– EM Bounds –
Men of prayer and faith – The War Cry
Men of prayer are men of faith; closet supplicants make faith’s heroes.
– The War Cry –
(1895)
Cowards Never Won Heaven – William Gurnall
Cowards never won heaven. Do not claim that you are begotten of God and have His royal blood running in your veins unless you can prove your lineage by this heroic spirit: to dare to be holy in spite of men and devils.
– William Gurnall –
Jesus Must Be Your First Love – Leslie Ludy
Until Jesus Christ is the obsession of your heart, you’ll always be looking to mere men to meet your needs that only Him can fill. Only when you make Jesus Christ your first love, will you be ready for a love story that reflects His glory.
– Leslie Ludy –
A Man Suffers Well – Eric Ludy
A man suffers first, suffers often, and suffers well.
– Eric Ludy –
Martin Luther on Wives and Husbands
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
– Martin Luther –
The Man God Needs – EM Bounds
It is not great talents nor great learning nor great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love, great in fidelity, great for God – men always preaching by holy sermons in the pulpit, by holy lives out of it. These can mold a generation for God.
– EM Bounds –
August 6, 2015
So I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one.
– Ezekiel 22:30 NKJV –
And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
– Ezekiel 22:30 KJV –
And I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall and stand in the breach before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none.
– Ezekiel 22:30 ESV –