Saturday 11 December 2021

More Great Quotes

"Our lives are to be indisputable evidence of the resurrection of Jesus Christ." 

- Carter Conlon

"Don't plan without God. God seems to have a delightful way of upsetting the plans we have made, when we have not taken Him into account." 
- Oswald Chambers

"Prayer can do anything that God can do."
- E.M. Bounds

"What I have seen in the past 10 years of traveling - performing at a church one day and a casino the next - is that a lot of people in the church want to be entertained, and people in casinos want to be ministered to. That's hard to understand, but I see a hunger in the world that I don't see in the church." 
- Ricky Shaggs (musician)

"24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: 
25 and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it."
-- Matthew 16 v 24 - 25 KJV

"To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless."
- Gilbert K. Chesterton

"Don't try to bring the Word of God down to your level. Let it pull you up to its level." 
- David MacDonald

" 24  God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
 25  Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
 26  And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
 27  That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
 28  For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring."
- Apostle Luke, Acts 17 v 24 - 28, KJV

"Salvation is a helmet, not a nightcap."
- Vance Havner

"Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "Shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable."
- Vance Havner

"God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. It is the broken alabaster box that gives forth perfume . . . it is Peter, weeping bitterly, who returns to greater power than ever."
- Vance Havner