Isn’t it ironic that today people say, ‘If you know the love of God, you don’t have to worry when you go on in sin.’ But the apostle John said, ‘If you know the love of God, you won’t be able to go on in sin.’
Every experience in life is designed to magnify the cross of Christ.
The Gospel is not a picture of adoption, adoption is a picture of the Gospel.
In EVERY situation and EVERY circumstance of your life, God is always doing a thousand different things that you cannot see and you do not know.
Be glad in the Lord and receive willingly from His Hand all that he designs for my holiness – both painful and pleasant.
In all the setbacks of your life as a believer, God is plotting for your joy.
Humble us, O God, under your mighty hand, and let us rise, not as professionals, but as witnesses and partakers of the sufferings of Christ.
When all your favorite preachers are gone, and all their books forgotten, you will have your Bible. Master it. MASTER IT!
Where the Bible is esteemed as the inspired and inerrant Word of God, preaching can flourish. But where the Bible is treated merely as a record of valuable religious insight, preaching dies.
When GOD is our deepest pleasure we display Him as our highest treasure.
If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command.
I do not appeal to you to screw up your courage and sacrifice for Christ. I appeal to you to renounce all you have to obtain life that satisfies your deepest longings.
Grace is power, not just pardon.
You don’t give God authority over your life. He has it, totally.
The Bible does not oppose or forbid interracial marriages but sees them as a positive good for the glory of Christ.
Sin carries in it its own misery.
It’s amazing how many introverts go into the ministry. It’s amazing how many people go into the ministry who don’t really like to be with people.
God is infinitely valuable. I can’t think of anything that would have a greater impact on your life than for you to believe that.
Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God.
Jerusalem meant one thing for Jesus: certain death.