Archive: Quotes
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Oct 10, 2011
No CommentsQuote : David Wilkerson
God uses people. God uses people to perform His work. He does not send angels. Angels weep over it, but God does not use angels to accomplish His purposes. He uses burdened broken-hearted weeping men and women – David...
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Sep 24, 2011
No CommentsQuote – C.S. Lewis
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. The Apostles themselves, who set foot on the conversion of the Roman Empire, the great men that built up the Middle Ages, the English Evangelicals who abolished the slave trade, all left their mark on the earth, precisely because their minds were occupied with Heaven. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this. Aim at Heaven and you will get the earth “thrown in”: aim at earth and you will get neither. – C.S. Lewis...
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Aug 07, 2011
No CommentsQuote : God’s Calling
God does not call the qualified. He qualifies the...
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Jul 27, 2011
No CommentsQuote: W. Robert Godfrey – Weakness of the flesh
“The way to strengthen the weakness of our flesh is to seek our strength in God” – W. Robert Godfrey Reformation Sketches...
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Jul 26, 2011
No CommentsQuote: John Calvin – The Conflict
“If I would live to Christ, this world must be to me a scene of trial and vexation: the present life is appointed as the field of conflict.” – John...
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Jul 25, 2011
No CommentsQuote: John Calvin – Weakness of our flesh
“The capital point is that instead of indulging this weakness we should seek to shake it off and and be re-animated by the Spirit of God.” – John...
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Jul 22, 2011
No CommentsQuote: Byron Yawn
“There’s no way to read the Gospels or the Epistles at face value and come away thinking that Jesus walked this earth delivering a self-improvement seminar. That never happened.” – Byron Yawn The Cripplegate Pastor, Community Bible Church Nashville,...
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Jul 21, 2011
No CommentsQuote: John Calvin – Compromise
“So far as I understand, if we would be content with only half Christ, we might easily come to understand one another.” – John Calvin In response to the Catholic Church’s attempt at compromise at...
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Jul 21, 2011
No CommentsQuote: Philip Melanchthon – Peace
“The conscience cannot come to rest and peace through works, but only through faith, that is, when it is assured and knows that for Christ’s sake it has a gracious God, as Paul says in Romans 5:1, “Since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God.” – Philip...
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Jul 20, 2011
No CommentsQuote: Philip Melanchthon – Faith
“…faith signifies not only knowledge of history, but trust in the mercy promised because of Christ, or assent to the promise of grace.” – Philip...
