Five minutes after you die you’ll know how you should have lived.
Could a mariner sit idle if he heard the drowning cry? Could a doctor sit in comfort and just let his patients die? Could a fireman sit idle, let men burn and give no hand? Can you sit at ease in Zion with the world around you damned?
Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.
When you’re sitting in a dark room, you can either sit and curse the darkness – or you can light a candle.
I’d rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church.
Why do we expect to be better treated in this world than Jesus was?
The true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer.
Christ cared enough for sinners to die for them. Do we care enough for sinners to live to reach them?
The world out there is not waiting for a new definition of Christianity; it’s waiting for a new demonstration of Christianity.
Easy believeism dishonors the blood and prostitutes the altar. We must alter the altar, for the altar is a place to die on. Let those who will not pay this price leave it alone!
The law of prayer is the law of harvest: sow sparingly in prayer, reap sparingly; sow bountifully in prayer, reap bountifully. The trouble is we are trying to get from our efforts what we never put into them.
Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself.
Smart men walked on the moon, daring men walked on the ocean floor, but wise men walk with God.
John the Baptist never performed any miracles. Yet, he was greater than any of the Old Testament prophets.
There’s one thing we need above everything else; it’s something we don’t talk about these days. We need a mighty avalanche of conviction of sin.
Christ has not conquered my affections if He has to compete for my attention.
Revival is the Spirit’s passion within the believer to know and to obey the total will of God.
The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.
The only people who want to change the Gospel are those who are unchanged by it.
How do you learn to pray? Well how do you learn to swim? Do you sit in a chair with your feet up drinking coke learning to swim? You get down and you struggle. That’s how you learn to pray.