The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions.
To know the Creator and the God of all the universe is to revere Him. It is to bow down before Him in wonder and awesome fear.
Many’s very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience.
The idea that God will pardon a rebel who has not given up his rebellion is contrary both to the Scriptures and to common sense.
Holiness, as taught in the Scriptures, is not based upon knowledge on our part. Rather, it is based upon the resurrected Christ in-dwelling us and changing us into His likeness.
Jesus our Lord is Prophet, Priest, and King. The concept is not new, yet many preachers never preach it, and many congregations never hear it.
God doesn’t work through us because we’re flawless; rather, He works through us in spite of our imperfections.
Honesty that can be trusted and respected is a very fragrant flower in the life of a Christian.
We modern Christians are long on talk and short on conduct.
Whenever you see confusion, you can be sure that something is wrong. Disorder in the world implies that something is out of place. Usually, at the heart of all disorder you will find man in rebellion against God. It began in the Garden of Eden and continues to this day.
Of all forms of deception self-deception is the most deadly, and of all deceived persons the self-deceived are the least likely to discover the fraud.
Nothing in or of this world measures up to the simple pleasure of experiencing the presence of God.
The grace of God is infinite and beyond our ability to measure. His grace has no beginning and therefore no end.
One thing the young Christian should be taught as quickly as possible after his conversion is that Jesus Christ is all he needs.
The man who would truly know God must give time to Him.
There is no limit to what God can do through us if we are a yielded and purified people.
An honest man with an open Bible and a pad and pencil is sure to find out what is wrong with him very quickly.
The heart of the world is breaking under this load of pride and pretense. There is no release from our burden apart from the meekness of Christ.
God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance.
God takes that which is nothing and makes something out of it. When you become a Christian, you cannot patch your Christianity onto your old life. You are to start over. Accept God’s call as a promotion. Burn the old bridges and fix it so you cannot go back ; then serve God with all your heart.