Quote Collection
The Greatest Grace: Humility – Augustine
First of the Christian graces – humility
Second of the Christian graces – humility
Third of the Christian graces – humility.
– Augustine –
Bold Fearlessness – Pere Didon
I do not want people who come with me under certain reservations. In battle you need soldiers who fear nothing.
– Pere Didon –
Charles Spurgeon’s One Prayer
I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to him.
– Charles H. Spurgeon –
The Secret to Peace in Life – Jean Nicolas Grou
The soul which gives itself wholly and without reserve to God is filled with His own peace; and the closer we draw to our God, so much the stronger and more steadfast and tranquil shall we become.
– Jean Nicolas Grou –
Truly Trusting the Lord – Hannah Whitall Smith
You find no difficulty in trusting the Lord with the management of the universe and all the outward creation, and can your case be any more difficult than these, that you need to be anxious about His management of it?
– Hannah Whitall Smith –
True Peace in Keeping God at the Center – Edward B. Pusey
True peace is when the soul revolves around its center, Almighty God, craving for nothing but what God continually supplies. Since the soul is large enough to contain the infinite God, nothing less than Himself can satisfy or fill it.
– Edward B. Pusey –
God has Girded You for Difficulty – Horace Bushnell
Take your burdens, and troubles, and losses, and wrongs, if come they must and will, as your opportunities, knowing that God has girded you for greater things than these.
– Horace Bushnell –
When to Pray the Hardest – Charles H. Brent
Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray.
– Charles H. Brent –
God’s Love for You – Francis Fenelon
Be persuaded, timid soul, that He has loved you too much to cease loving you.
– Francis Fenelon –