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Friday, 31 January 2025

Great Quotes on Counselling

 



"He that is down needs fear no fall, he that is low no pride."
- John Bunyan

"A man full of hope will be full of action."
- Thomas Brooks

"Don't speak too much when you counsel sir. Get to the point and pray. Let God do it!" 
- Keith Daniel

"The preacher who neglects to preach to himself has forgotten a very important part of his audience. We must first address our own soul. If we can move that by the words we may utter, we may hope to have some power with the souls of others." 
- C.H. Spurgeon

"We manufacture atheists with mundane Christianity." 
- Robert Wurtz II

"Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell." 
- William Booth

"God is the sweetest friend, but the worst enemy."
- Thomas Watson

"We are playing church. We are so busy trying to be relevant to the world that we have become just like the world..... AND the world is not impressed." 
- Nancy Leigh DeMoss

"If you study the Bible without applying it to your daily life, then it would be better not to study it at all." 
- Zac Poonen

"'Nobody's perfect.' This is the hypocrite's couch. This is the believer's bed of thorns." 
- Al Martin

"Self-condemnation is Satan's lie to prevent sinners from repenting."
- Pastor Jan Greenley (paraphrased)

"And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life."
- St. John, Revelation 21 v 27.  On Heaven. 

"13  For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

 14  How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? 

 15  And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

 16  For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. 

 17  For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth."
- Hebrews 9