Some of My Favorite Quotes

Some of My Favorite Quotes:

"Be a Bible man, go so far as the Bible, but not an inch beyond it. Though Calvin should beckon you, and you esteem him, or Wesley should beckon, and you esteem him, keep to the Scripture, only to the Scripture!" Charles Haddon Spurgeon from the Sermon: Infallibility—Where To Find It and How To Use It

"Self is the root of our alienation from the Life of God." F.B. Meyer, Pastor, Author

“You are the same person you will be five years from now, except for the people you meet, and the books you read.” – Charles “Tremendous” Jones, Motivational Speaker and Author

"I think a man needs to understand early that he isn't in the ministry because of what he is going to get out of it. He's in it for what he's going to give to others and to the Lord. If he'll think that way, the Lord will honor him." - Dr. Jerry Falwell, Sr. Pastor, Founder of Liberty University

“A well defined problem is a half- solved problem.” – Elmer Towns, Co-Founder of Liberty University, Author

"I’m not afraid of failure; I’m afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter." - William Carey (1761-1834), Missionary to Africa (1793-1834)

"Conscience may produce fear and remorse, but it will not keep men from doing wrong, for Conscience imparts no power" Clarence Larkin, Author

"This is God's universe, and God does things His way. You may have a better way, but you don't have a universe." - J. Vernon McGee (founder of Thru The Bible Ministry)

"A man's greatness is measured not by his talent or his wealth, but by what it takes to discourage him." - Jerry Falwell, Sr.

Modern Christians are too tolerant, too nice, too anxious to be popular and too quick to make excuses for sin in its many forms. God's people should be willing to stand for God - A.W. Tozer Pastor, Author

“The Christian life is never static. One must either grow in grace, or there will be backsliding and deterioration.” – Henry A. Ironside, Pastor, Author

“Our Lord never lays down the conditions of discipleship as the conditions of salvation.” – Oswald Chambers

“Attempt great things for God, expect great things from God.” – William Carey, Missionary

“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” – Jim Elliot, Missionary and Martyr

The test of a man’s religious life and character is not what he does in the exceptional moments of life, but what he does in the ordinary times, when there is nothing tremendous or exciting on. Oswald Chambers My Utmost for His Highest

"Nothing of eternal value is ever accomplished apart from prayer." - Jerry Falwell, Sr.

"Most people only want to admit free will in relation to the good that is in them or the good that happens to them, but always want to blame the evil on someone or something else." - Dr. Philip A. Captain, Author, Eight Stages of Christian Growth

"You don't get better to get saved; you get saved to get better. You can't get better until you do get saved, for you have nothing to get better with." - Curtis Hutson, Pastor, Evangelist, Author

"Human history is the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy." - C.S. Lewis, Author

“Prayer does not fit us for the greater work, prayer is the greater work.” – Oswald Chambers

"I never preach a sermon without thinking that possibly the Lord may come before I preach another." Dwight Lyman Moody, Evangelist

“What a man is, he is on his knees alone before God, nothing more.” – Robert Murray M’Cheyene, Pastor, Author

"This is the first test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him." William Lyon Phelps

"No one is a failure until they blame somebody else.” Charles “Tremendous” Jones

“Every believer is a witness whether he wants to be or not.” Donald G. Barnhouse, Pastor, Author and Radio Pioneer

"Human history is the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy." - C.S. Lewis

“Don’t stay away from church because there are too many hypocrites, there is always room for one more.” – Unknown Author

"We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them." Oswald Chambers

"Only one life, 'twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last." - Charles Thomas Studd, Missionary and Author

"We will have all eternity to celebrate our victories, but only a few short hours to win them." - Amy Carmichael, Missionary, Author