No matter how good you think yourself to be, you cannot enter heaven unless it is under the terms of sovereign grace.

I know of no better thermometer to your spiritual temperature than this, the measure of the intensity of your prayer.

Conflicts bring experience and experience brings that growth in Grace which is not to be attained by any other means!

A Christian man should so shine in his life, that a person could not live with him a week without knowing the gospel.

There is no repentance where a man can talk lightly of sin, much less where he can speak tenderly and lovingly of it.

We think that we do well to be angry with the rebellious, and so we prove ourselves to be more like Jonah than Jesus.

He makes those just who are unjust, forgives those who deserve to be punished, and favors those who deserve no favor.

Many a text [of Scripture] is written in a secret ink which must be held to the fire of adversity to make it visible.

Men turn their faces to hell, and hope to get to heaven; why don't they walk into the horsepond, and hope to be dry?.

To throw the Christian into the furnace is to put him into Christ's parlor; for lo! Jesus Christ is walking with him.

I groan daily under a body of sin and corruption. Oh for the time when I shall drop this flesh, and be free from sin!

He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward.

I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it.

Send your life to a whole new level! Zip up the negative words and start speaking faith and victory into your future.

Your future starts today. Don’t go through life looking in the rearview mirror. Your life is filled with possibility.

Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

Faith is not in your head. Faith is in your heart. Sometimes you have to turn your mind off and listen to your heart.

I would rather believe for something great and receive half of it, than to believe for nothing and receive all of it!

We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.

The Lord Jesus is a deep sea of joy; my soul shall dive therein, shall be swallowed up in the delights of his society.

I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters.

The axle of the wheels of the chariot of Providence is Infinite Love, and Gracious Wisdom is the perpetual charioteer.

To preach the gospel is to stae every doctrine contained in God's word, and to give every truth its proper prominence.

He casts our sins behind His back, He blots them out; He says that though they be sought for, they shall not be found.

A child of God should be a visible beatitude for joy and happiness, and a living doxology for gratitude and adoration.

Has Jesus saved me? I dare not speak with any hesitation here; I know He has. His Word is true; therefore, I am saved.

I have said time and again that the republican order, and secularism, when executed perfectly, are blessings from God.

No matter what comes your way, shake it off and move forward. When you have a positive mindset, you can't be defeated.

If your dream dies, dream another one. If things don't work out the way you've planned, God has a better plan for you.

Most of the criticism I get is that I am too positive and too hopeful... in my words, I don't beat people down enough.

When I used to play sports, I'd be the one cheering the team on, 'Come on, we can beat these guys!' That's just in me.

I have always believed. I grew up, you know, my parents were a good Christian people. They showed us love in the home.

He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.

Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls

There is nothing in the law of God that will rob you of happiness; it only denies you that which would cost you sorrow.

The grandest discourse ever delivered is an ostentatious failure if the doctrine of the grace of God be absent from it.

Want of will causes paralysis of every faculty. In spiritual things man is utterly unable because resolvedly unwilling.

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space.

Has there not been, sometimes, this temptation to do a great deal for Christ, but not to live a great deal with Christ?

It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.

Let's be the kind of people that do good for others whether we get paid back or not, whether they say thank you or not.

You may have had unfair things happen to you, but the depth of your pain is an indication of the height of your future.

Be careful what you say. You can say something hurtful in ten seconds, but ten years later, the wounds are still there.

You are a person of destiny. You are not here by accident. There is no obstacle too big, no dream you can't accomplish.

Some of you had big dreams, but you had some disappointments & now you think it’s over. But God is saying, Begin again.

We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people, that's the mercy you're going to be receiving.

I've always been - you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I'm just being who God made me to be.

I want to be blessed so I can build orphanages. Blessed so I can build hospitals and do other things with our finances.

When God doesn't change a circumstance, He can change our hearts in knowing that He can change all things for the good.

Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.

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