Christians should live in the world, but not be filled with it. A ship lives in the water; but if the water gets into the ship, she goes to the bottom. So Christians may live in the world; but if the world gets into them, they sink.
Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.
God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!
The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
Give your life to God; he can do more with it than you can!
I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.
The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.
Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.
Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don't want to be heavenly-minded while they live.
I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.
I prayed for Faith, and thought that some day Faith would come down and strike me like lightning. But Faith did not seem to come. One day I read in the tenth chapter of Romans, 'Now Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God'. I had closed my Bible, and prayed for Faith. I now opened my Bible, and began to study, and Faith has been growing ever since.
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
Joy is love exalted; peace is love in response; long-suffering is love enduring; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in action; faith is love on the battlefield; meekness is love in tough situations; and temperance is love in training.
There will be no peace in any soul until it is willing to obey the voice of God.
Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
There is no greater honour than to be the instrument in God's hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of Satan into the glorious light of Heaven.
The Scriptures were not given to increase our knowledge, but to change our lives.
I firmly believe that the moment our hearts are emptied of pride and selfishness and ambition and self-seeking and every thing that is contrary to God's law, the Holy Ghost will come and fill every corner of our hearts; but if we are full of pride and conceit and ambition and self-seeking and pleasure and the world, there is no room for the Spirit of God; and I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him when he is full already with something else.
Be humble, or you'll stumble.
Excuses are the cradle ... that Satan rocks men off to sleep in.
Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.
If I walk with the world, I can't walk with God.
There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
The measure of a man is not how many servants he has but how many men he serves .
The difference between listening to a radio sermon and going to church...is almost like the difference between calling your girl on the phone and spending an evening with her.
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