The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way. Author: William Barclay |
This generation of Americans feel as if they have a graduate degree in understanding. Since they think they know everything there is to know, they think they don't need God. Author: Shelton Smith |
I believe prayer for our nation has never been more important as we witness an accelerating anti-Christian fervor in the so-called mainstream of our culture. Author: Jonathan Falwell |
Today's civil libertarians ignore our unmistakable history when they attempt to stifle religious expression in our nation. Author: Jonathan Falwell |
He had, when in health, wickedly refused Christ, yet in his death-agony, he had superstitiously sent for me. Too late, he sighed for the ministry of reconciliation, and sought to enter in at the closed door, but he was not able. There was no space left him then for repentance, for he had wasted the opportunities which God had long granted to him. Author: Charles Spurgeon Source: Autobiography, The Early Years, 1962, p. 274 |
I believe the man who is not willing to submit to the electing love and sovereign grace of God has great reason to question whether he is a Christian at all, for the spirit that kicks against that is the spirit of the unhumbled, unrenewed heart. Author: Charles Spurgeon Source: Sermons, 5.424. |
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If you do get lost, some of you will have to wade through your mother's tears and leap over your father's prayers and your minister's entreaties. You will have to force a passage through the warnings of godly people and the examples of pious relatives. Why this effort to destroy your own souls? Author: Charles Spurgeon |
Rebellion against divine election is often founded on the idea that the sinner has a sort of right to be saved, and this is to deny the full desert of sin. Author: Charles Spurgeon Source: Sermons, 24.302. |
The treatment of our Lord Jesus Christ by men is the clearest proof of total depravity. Those must be stony hearts indeed which can laugh at a dying Savior and mock even his faith in God! Author: Charles Spurgeon |
In addition to being completely blasphemous and a deadly form of occultism that deters people from seeking medical help, the healing and prosperity movement spawns ultimate rebellion in the name of God. Author: T.A. McMahon |
When a person refuses to come to Christ it is never just because of lack of evidence or because of intellectual difficulties: at root, he refuses to come because he willingly ignores and rejects the drawing of God's Spirit on his heart. Author: William Lane Craig |
The Bible says all men are without excuse. Even those who are given no good reason to believe and many persuasive reasons to disbelieve have no excuse, because the ultimate reason they do not believe is that they have deliberately rejected God's Holy Spirit. Author: William Lane Craig |