There must be Spirit in me as there is Spirit in the Scriptures, before I can see anything.
– Richard Sibbes –
1577-1635
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The Ways of Holiness and Sin – Samuel Bolton
As there is peace and good in the ways of holiness, so there is evil and trouble in the ways of sin. They are never separated. Trouble is the natural and proper fruit of sin, the fruit which it naturally bears.
– Samuel Bolton –
from The True Bounds of Christian Freedom , 1645
2 Things About the Gospel – Susanna Wesley
There are two things to do about the Gospel – believe it and behave it.
– Susanna Wesley –
1669-1742
Mother of John and Charles Wesley
Constant Contact with God – Oswald Chambers
Keep your life so constant in its contact with God that His surprising power may break out on the right hand and on the left. Always be in a state of expectancy, and see that you leave room for God to come in as He likes.
– Oswald Chambers –
Walk or Talk? – Dwight Moody
More depends on my walk than talk.
– Dwight Moody –
Put on Love Like a Garment – Oswald Chambers
O Lord, I would crave more and more to put on love like a garment, that in my contact with men that is what they will most lastingly recognize.
– Oswald Chambers –
How To Do Much For God – EM Bounds
The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees.
– EM Bounds –
1835-1913
The Roots of Our Hearts – AW Tozer
The roots of our hearts have grown down into things, and we dare not pull up one rootlet lest we die. Things have become necessary to us, a development never originally intended. God’s gifts now take the place of God, and the whole course of nature is upset by the monstrous substitution.
– AW Tozer –
from The Pursuit of God, 1948
Enough Evidence Against You? – David Otis Fuller
If you were arrested for being a Christian would there be enough evidence to convict you?
– David Otis Fuller –
1903-1988