 God designed the human machine to run on Himself. He is the fuel our spirits were designed to burn... That is why it is no good asking God to make us happy in our own way without bothering about religion. Author: C.S. Lewis
Source: Mere Christianity. |
| I believe that the happiest of all Christians and the truest of Christians are those who never dare to doubt God, but take His Word simply as it stands, and believe it, and ask no questions, just feeling assured that if God has said it, it will be so. Author: Charles Spurgeon
Source: Sermon, A Defense of Calvinism. |
| I do not know when I am more perfectly happy than when I am weeping for sin at the foot of the cross. Author: Charles Spurgeon |
| It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession. Author: Charles Spurgeon
Source: 46.427. |
| No man in the world should be so happy as a man of God. It is one continual source of gladness. He can look up and say, "God is my Father, Christ is my Saviour, and the Church is my mother." Author: D.L. Moody |
| There is only one thing greater than happiness in the world, and that is holiness; and it is not in our keeping; but what God HAS put in our power is the happiness of those about us, and that is largely to be secured by our being kind to them. Author: Henry Drummond
Source: The Greatest Thing in the World. |
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| There is no mystery about Happiness whatever. Put in the right ingredients and it must come out. He that abideth in Him will bring forth much fruit; and bringing forth much fruit is Happiness. The infallible receipt for Happiness, then, is to do good; and the infallible receipt for doing good is to abide in Christ. Author: Henry Drummond
Source: Pax Vobiscum, p. 56. |
| God's interest is to magnify the fullness of His glory by spilling over in mercy to us. Therefore the pursuit of our interest and our happiness is never above God, but always in God. God's greatest interest is to glorify the wealth of His grace by making sinners happy in Him. Author: John Piper |
| Interest is to magnify the fullness of His glory by spilling over in mercy to us. Therefore the pursuit of our interest and our happiness is never above God, but always in God. God's greatest interest is to glorify the wealth of His grace by making sinners happy in Him. Author: John Piper |
