What They Said

“If we complained less, and praised more, we should be happier, and God would be more glorified. Let us daily praise God for common mercies ...

“It is a wondrous and blessed fact that God manifests his love to the members of his Church in precisely the same way that he evidenced his ...

"To begin then, faith cometh by Hearing. The preaching of the gospel is God's soul-saving ordinance. It hath pleased God by the ...

“Nothing can satisfy the entire man but the Lord's love and the Lord's own self.” Charles Spurgeon

“Toward divine things in general, holiness is spirituality of mind, or the habitual current of godly thought, and devout affections flowing ...

“For God to give us his Spirit is far more than if he had given us all the world, for the latter would be something outside himself, whereas...

"The Lord is our all-sufficient portion. God fills Himself; and if God is all-sufficient in Himself, He must be all-sufficient for us....

“You may judge of a man by what he groans after. Some men groan after wealth — they worship Mammon; some groan continually under the trouble...

“Toward self, holiness is the control of our fleshly appetites; the eradication of our pride; the mortification of our selfishness.” John An...

“To be "dead to sins" is to be delivered from the condemning power of sin; or, in other words, from the condemning sentence of the...

"Let your desire for God's glory be a growing desire." Charles Spurgeon

“It is in vain that we possess the Scriptures unless we bind them around us like a girdle, surrounding our entire nature, keeping each part ...

“Toward man, holiness is charity, integrity, truth, mercy. “ John Angell James

“All God’s thoughts concerning everything in heaven and in earth begin and end in Christ. "God created all things by Jesus Christ"...

"A grateful spirit should ever be cultivated by the Christian; and especially after deliverances we should prepare a song for our God. ...

“Peace and rest belong not to the unregenerate, they are the peculiar possession of the Lord's people, and of them only. The God of Peac...

“Toward Christ, holiness is a conformity to his example, and imbibing his spirit.” John Angell James

“The aim of God in creation, in providence, and in redemption, is the magnifying of himself Everything else is subordinate to this paramount...

"O branch of the vine, thou canst have no fruit without the sap! O child of God, thou hast no life within thee apart from the life whic...

“In heaven there shall be no interruptions from care or sin; no weeping shall dim our eyes; no earthly business shall distract our happy tho...

“Toward God, holiness is supreme love; delight in his moral character; submission to his will; obedience to his commands; zeal for his cause...

“The great end which God has in all his works is the promotion of his own declarative glory: "For of him, and through him, and to him, ...

"When we were united by faith to Christ, we were brought into such complete fellowship with Him, that we were made one with Him, and Hi...

“The Bible is a living book, not a dead one; a divine one, not a human one; a perfect one, not an imperfect one.” Horatius Bonar

“What folly can be greater than to labour for the meat that perisheth, and neglect the food of eternal life?” John Bunyan

“Such — if you are a follower of Jesus, and maintain a consistent, Christ-like walk and conversation — you must expect to be the lot of that...

“As ignorance blinds the mind, so pride is a blind before their ignorance, that they know it not. These have such a high opinion of themselv...

“In all unbelief there are these two things, - a good opinion of one's self, and a bad opinion of God. So long as these two things exist...

“Nothing more hinders a soul from coming to Christ, than a vain love of the world; and till a soul is freed from it, it can never have a tru...

“Prayer is never out of season: in summer and in winter its merchandize is precious. Prayer gains audience with heaven in the dead of night,...