My wife and I were present at this congress. Sabina told me, “Richard, stand up and wash away this shame from the face of Christ! They are spitting in His face.” I said to her, “If I do so, you lose your husband.” She replied, “I don’t wish to have a coward as a husband.
Whoever wishes to meet Jesus must meet him in places where brothers and sisters of Jesus are hungry, thirsty, naked, unwanted, sick or in prison. Whoever keeps himself distant from these places remains distant from Jesus.
Consider as sin any minute of life spent on something other than saving souls for eternity from this world doomed to destruction.
I have found truly jubilant Christians only in the Bible, in the Underground Church and in prison.
There was once a fiddler who played so beauitully that everybody danced. A deaf man who could not hear the music considered them all insane. Those who are with Jesus in suffering hear this music to which other men are deaf. They dance and do not care if they are considered insane.
A faith that can be destroyed by suffering is not faith.
Not all of us are called to die a martyr’s death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit of self-sacrifice and love to the very end as these martyrs had.
God is the Truth. The Bible is the truth about the Truth. Theology is the truth about the truth about the Truth.
A man really believes not what he recites in his creed, but only the things he is ready to die for.
Let us be on the side of those who sit in jails and are sentenced to death for their faith. Let us pray for them and help them.
The human heart by nature seeks after God. There is a spiritual vacuum in every man until it is filled by Christ.
I have decided to denounce communism, though I love the Communists. I don’t find it to be right to preach the gospel without denouncing communism.
Some tell me Preach the pure gospel! This reminds me that the Communist secret police also told me to preach Christ, but not to mention communism. Is it really so, that those who are for what is called a pure gospel are inspired by the same spirit as those of the Communist secret police?