"My friends, look to Christ, and not to yourselves."
D. L. Moody
"Self is our greatest curse."
Andrew Murray
"People can't see your root system, but God can."
Warren Wiersbe
"The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and
silver."
John Bunyan
"When you live in the light of eternity, your values change."
Rick Warren
"Faith is obedience, not compliance."
George MacDonald
"Love flows from the denial of the self life."
Watchman Nee
"Life without love is really worthless."
Rick Warren
"No man can resolve
himself into Heaven."
D. L. Moody
"Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian's heart; man cannot."
Watchman Nee
"The most startling thing about sin is its power to enslave."
Samuel Logan Brengle
"In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies."
John Bunyan
"'The fruit of the Spirit is love.' Why? Because nothing but love
can expel and conquer our selfishness".
Andrew Murray
"When a Christian shows mercy, he experiences liberation."
Warren Wiersbe
"I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord."
Watchman Nee
“I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.”
Jonathan Edwards
"The things that we love tell us what we are."
Saint Thomas Aquinas
"lack of advance means sure drift backward."
Watchman Nee
“Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.”
Jonathan Edwards
"Nothing can offend those who trust in Christ."
D.L. Moody
"The flesh makes self the center and elevates self-will above God's
will."
Watchman Nee
"Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice
a man to cease from prayer."
John Bunyan
"An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse
is a lie guarded."
Pope John Paul II
“Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one
else does, I still will.”
Jonathan Edwards
"The principal part of faith is patience."
George MacDonald
"God is far more interested in what you are than who you are."
Rick Warren
"Take 15 minutes each day to listen to God talking to you; take
15 minutes each day to talk to God; take 15 minutes each day to talk to
others about God."
Billy Sunday
"Time is your most precious gift,
beacuse you only have a set amount of it."
Rick Warren
“Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of
life”
Jonathan Edwards
"Christians should never initiate anything presumptuously on the
basis of need, profit, or merit."
Watchman Nee
"True humility is to comprehend our own utter unworthiness
apart from Christ."
Theodore Epp
"Sin is the great block and bar to our happiness, the Procurer
of all miseries to man, both here and hereafter."
John Bunyan
"Life and religion are one, or neither is anything."
George MacDonald
"God's love is everlasting, and his patience lasts forever."
Rick Warren
"Faith rests on the past, love works in the present, and hope
presses toward the future; or, faith looks backward and upward, love looks
outward, and hope looks forward."
William Henry Griffith Thomas
"Opposition is not only evidence that God is blessing, but
it is also an opportunity for us to grow."
Warren Wiersbe
"Are the things you are living for worth Christ dying for?" Leonard
Ravenhill
"Grace, then, is grace,--that is to say, it is sovereign, it
is free, it is sure, it is unconditional, and it is everlasting."
Alexander Whyte
"I do not myself believe there is any misfortune. What men
call such is merely the shadowside of a good."
George MacDonald
"The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also
diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling."
Watchman Nee
"I do not think that the road to contentment lies in despising
what we have not got. Let us acknowledge all good, all delight that the
world holds, and be content without it."
George MacDonald
"The most miserable prison in the world is the prison we make
for ourselves when we refuse to show mercy."
Warren Wiersbe
"Unless the past is dealt with, one is not prepared to live
in the present nor to go on into the future.:
Theodore Epp
"The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow."
Billy Sunday
"Love will be impatient of sin, but patient with the sinner."
D.L. Moody
"By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments."
Saint Thomas Aquinas
"Christianity means a lot more than church membership."
Billy Sunday
"The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the
Bible." D.L. Moody
"As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole
world in which we live."
Pope John Paul II
"Christ is the Son of God who died for the redemption of sinners
and resurrected after three days. This is the greatest truth in the universe.
I die because of my belief in Christ."
Watchman Nee
"You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover
the completion of joy."
John Calvin
"There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects."
Billy Sunday
"A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward
if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent."
John Calvin
"The character wherewith we sink into the grave at death is
the very character wherewith we shall reappear at the resurrection."
Thomas Chalmers
"He who fulfills this law of Christ will love all men alike
and will look with contempt on none."
Theodore Epp
"If you want to get on top of your circumstances, get beneath
the feet of the Lord. Humble yourself, and He'll lift you up."
Warren Wiersbe
"A spiritual Christian should welcome any burden which the
Lord brings his way."
Watchman Nee
"I am so thankful that I have a joy that the world can not
rob me of; I have a treasure that the world can not take from me; I have
something that is not in the power of man or devil to deprive me of, and
that is the joy of the Lord."
D.L. Moody
"In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary.
First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly,
a rightful intention."
Saint Thomas Aquinas
"To be freed from sin is not a difficult task when viewed in
the light of the finished, perfect and complete salvation of God."
Watchman Nee
"I believe the reason why so few find Christ is that they do not
search for Him with all their hearts; they are not terribly in earnest
about their souls' salvation."
D. L.Moody
"The poor become so very rich in Christ, whereas the rich (as
the world considers them) have to humble themselves to realize that their
riches offer them nothing of eternal value."
Theodore Epp
"If I know my own heart today, I would rather die than live
as I once did, a mere nominal Christian, and not used by God in building
up His kingdom."
D.L. Moody
"Multitudes of people are willing to do anything that doesn't
require any self-denial on their part."
Billy Sunday
"I have before remarked, a great many people are trying to
make peace. But that has already been done. God has not left it for us
to do; all that we have to do is to enter into it."
D.L. Moody
"there is the joy of one's own salvation. I thought, when I
first tasted that, it was the most delicious joy I had ever known, and
that I could never get beyond it. But I found, afterward, there was something
more joyful that, namely, the joy of the salvation of others."
D.L. Moody
"We have little control over the circumstances of life. We
can't control the weather or the economy, and we can't control what other
people say about or do to us. There is only one area where we have control--we
can rule the kingdom inside. The heart of every problem is the problem
in the heart."
Warren Wiersbe
Compiled by Thomas George
editor@BoycottLiberalism.com
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