Until we know Jesus, God is merely a concept, and we can't have faith in Him. But once we hear Jesus say, "He who has seen Me has seen the Father" (John 14:9) we immediately have something that is real, and our faith is limitless. Topics: Faith |
Human fellowship can go to great lengths, but not all the way. Fellowship with God can go to all lengths. Topics: Fellowship, God |
The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ. Topics: Friendship, Jesus |
We are not built for ourselves, but for God. Not for service for God, but for God. Topics: God |
God never gives strength for tomorrow, or for the next hour, but only for the strain of the minute. Topics: Grace, Strength |
Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man. Topics: Holiness |
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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside. Topics: Holiness |
A saint's life is in the hands of God as a bow and arrow in the hands of an archer. God is aiming at something the saint cannot see; He stretches and strains, and every now and again the saint says, I cannot stand any more. But God does not heed; He goes on stretching until His purpose is in sight, then He lets fly. Topics: Holiness |
God has one destined end for mankind - holiness! His one aim is the production of saints. God is not an eternal blessing-machine for men. He did not come to save men out of pity. He came to save men because He had created them to be holy. Topics: Holiness |
When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, "I can't." Topics: Holy Spirit, Achievement |
Every now and again, Our Lord lets us see what we would be like if it were not for Himself; it is a justification of what He said - "Without Me you can do nothing." That is why the bedrock of Christianity is personal, passionate devotion to the Lord Jesus. Topics: Humility |
Jesus Christ became Incarnate for one purpose, to make a way back to God that man might stand before Him as He was created to do, the friend and lover of God Himself. Topics: Jesus, Restoration |