True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before God. It shows itself before a person by a thorough BREAKING OFF from sin. It results in producing a DEEP HATRED for all sin.
– JC Ryle –
At some point, it has to go from being highlighted in your Bible to being written on your heart.
– Unknown –
O Lord my God, in you I put my trust. Psalms 7:1
“O God, one day we will laugh ourselves to scorn that we looked for so little from you.”
– George Macdonald –
It is not so much the greatness of our troubles, as the littleness of our spirit, which makes us complain.
– Hudson Taylor –
Too busy? O forgive, dear Lord, that I should ever be, too much engrossed in earthly tasks, to spend an hour with thee.
– AB Christiansen –
We can never expect to grow in the likeness of our Lord unless we follow His example and give more time to communion with the Father. A revival of real praying would produce a spiritual revolution.
– EM Bounds –
The world has yet to see a Christlike, victorious fruitful believer who was not a person of considerable prayer.
– Jim Cymbala –
from Breakthrough Prayer
Don’t settle for fast food when you can feast at God’s banquet.
– Woodrow Kroll –
God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.
– Elisabeth Elliot –