Prayer is not only asking, it is an attitude of heart that produces an atmosphere in which asking is perfectly natural, and Jesus says, “every one that asketh receiveth.”
Beware of any work for God that causes or allows you to avoid concentrating on Him...
If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.
God cannot reveal anything to us if we have not His spirit.
There is only One Being who can satisfy the last aching abyss of the human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ.
The secret of Christian quietness is not indifference, but the knowledge that God is my Father, He loves me, I shall never think of anything He will forget, and worry becomes an impossibility.
The characteristic of a disciple is not that he does good things, but that he is good in his motives, having been made good by the supernatural grace of God.
The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a statement of the life we will live when the Holy Spirit is getting his way with us.
Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.
We are only what we are in the dark; all the rest is reputation.
My worth to God in public is what I am in private.
Conscience is the internal perception of God’s Moral Law.
Sin is not wrong doing, it is wrong BEING, deliberate and emphatic independence of God.
Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God’s word fit in?
Prayer is the evidence that I am spiritually concentrated on God.
We always know when Jesus is at work because He produces in the commonplace something that is inspiring.
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.
When I see Jesus Christ I simply want to be what He wants me to be.
Seeing is never believing: we interpret what we see in the light of what we believe. Faith is confidence in God before you see God emerging, therefore the nature of faith is that it must be tried.
The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God.