He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them. Author: Charles Kingsley |
There can be no revival when Mr. Amen and Mr. Wet-Eyes are not found in the audience. Author: Charles Finney |
When sinners are careless and stupid, and sinking into hell unconcerned, it is time the church should bestir themselves. It is as much the duty of the church to awake, as it is for the firemen to awake when a fire breaks out in the night in a great city. Author: Charles Finney |
When there are dissensions, and jealousies, and evil speakings among professors of religion, then there is great need of a revival. These things show that Christians have got far from God, and it is time to think earnestly of a revival. Author: Charles Finney |
I will not believe that thou hast tasted of the honey of the gospel if thou can eat it all to thyself. Author: Charles Spurgeon |
The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts the minds of many who sincerely profess belief in God. It makes prayer psychologically impossible, replacing it with dead ritual at best. Author: David Brainerd |
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Concealed talent brings no reputation. Author: Desiderius Erasmus |
Non-praying is lawlessness, discord, anarchy. Author: E.M. Bounds |
Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. "Choked to death" would be the coroner's verdict in many cases of dead praying if an inquest could be secured on this dire, spiritual calamity. Author: E.M. Bounds |
Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it. Author: Edmund Burke |
He that hath no cross deserves no crown. Author: Francis Quarles |
A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen. Author: G.K. Chesterton |