I find the doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.
– George MacDonald –
Oswald
Where are you storing up treasure – Randy Alcorn
Many Christians dread the thought of leaving this world. Why? Because so many have stored up their treasures on earth, not in heaven.
– Randy Alcorn –
Responding to rewards – Thomas a’ Kempis
For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step.
– Thomas a’ Kempis –
The laugh of faith – Amy Carmichael
We are not here to be overcome, but to rise unvanquished after every knockout blow, and laugh the laugh of faith, not fear.
– Amy Carmichael –
He became what we are – Athanasius
He became what we are that He might make us what He is.
– Athanasius –
The Christian standard – GK Chesterton
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult and left untried.
– GK Chesterton –
Prayer is great – JC Ryle
Great is the power of prayer and intercession!
– JC Ryle –
from Expository Thoughts on the Gospels, 1856
Prayer and holiness are connected – John Wesley
The neglect of prayer is a grand hindrance to holiness.
– John Wesley –
New theologians – Andrew Murray
May God raise up from among our theologians many who will dedicate their lives to see that God’s Holy Spirit is recognized in the lives of believers, in the ministry of the Word by tongue and pen, and in all the work done in His church.
– Andrew Murray –
from The Indwelling Spirit