Charles Stanley Quotes

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• We must remember that the shortest distance between our problems and their solutions is the distance between our knees and the floor.

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  Distance, Knees, Remember

  Charles Stanley (2011). “Handle with Prayer: Unwrap the Source of God's Strength for Living”, p.7, David C Cook

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• It is not the trials in your life that develop or destroy you, but rather your response to those hardships.

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  Trials, Hardship, Response

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• God is responsible for the consequences of our obedience, WE are responsible for the consequences of our disobedience

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  Obedience, Responsible, Disobedience

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• Prayer is an act of faith. Just by praying to God, you are declaring our trust in someone other than yourself. Your faith is increased as you pray and watch how God answers your prayers. God says in Jeremiah 33:3, Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know. God is awesome in power and there is never a time when He is not beside you. He is faithful and holy.

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  Faith, Religious, Prayer

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• From the world’s perspective, there are many places you can go to find comfort. But there is only one place you will find a hand to catch your tears and a heart to listen to your every longing. True peace comes only from God.

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  Heart, Hands, Perspective

  Charles Stanley (2005). “Into His Presence: An In Touch Devotional”, p.69, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.

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  Two, Path, Trust In God

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• Trusting God means looking beyond what we can see to what God sees.

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  Mean, Trust In God

  Charles Stanley (2008). “Charles Stanley's Handbook for Christian Living: Biblical Answers to Life's Tough Questions”, p.193, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• God’s Word is absolutely true. You may not understand how God is going to bring about what He’s promised you, but He is keeping every promise that He has ever made. He will never deceive you or disappoint you, and He will never change His mind about what He’s told you.

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  Promise, Mind, May

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• Nobody else can make us discouraged; it is a choice that we alone make when facing disappointments.

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  Disappointment, Choices, Discouraged

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• Wisdom is the capacity to see things from God's viewpoint.

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  Christian, Christian Inspirational, Viewpoints

  Charles Stanley (2006). “Walking Wisely: Real Life Solutions for Life's Journey”, p.14, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Obey God and leave all the consequences to Him.

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  Obeying God, Consequence

  Charles Stanley (2010). “In Step With God: Understanding His Ways and Plans for Your Life”, p.115, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• We must never limit God's ability to turn even the worst, most vile experience in our lives into something productive, beneficial and positive.

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  Limits, Worst, Ability

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• Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He's sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.

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  Pain, Disappointment, Father

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• Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our painful circumstances. He sustains us through them.

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  Adversity, Doe, Needs

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• Fight all your battles on your knees and you win every time.

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  Fighting, Winning, Battle

  Charles Stanley (2008). “Charles Stanley's Handbook for Christian Living: Biblical Answers to Life's Tough Questions”, p.544, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• When friends abandoned him, Paul asked God not to count their actions against them. He followed the example of Jesus, who prayed for the Father to forgive His persecutors. What's your response when friends let you down? Forgiveness is the choice that pleases God every time.

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  Christian, Jesus, Father

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• Attitude and the spirit in which we communicate are as important as the words we say.

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  Attitude, Important, Spirit

  Charles Stanley (2008). “Charles Stanley's Handbook for Christian Living: Biblical Answers to Life's Tough Questions”, p.465, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• You must never sacrifice your relationship with God for the sake of a relationship with another person.

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  Sacrifice, Sake, Our Relationship

  Charles Stanley (2008). “Charles Stanley's Handbook for Christian Living: Biblical Answers to Life's Tough Questions”, p.409, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Take steps each day to be sure your life expresses commitment to Jesus.

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  Jesus, Commitment, Each Day

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• The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.

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  Prayer, Essence, Meditation

  Charles F. Stanley “How to Listen to God”, Harper Collins

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• Wherever you go, God is with you - watching over you, protecting you, and providing the truth you need for every situation. The question is, will you open your heart to His Word, apply it to your life, and allow God to change you so that He can use you in ways far greater than you can imagine?

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  God, Christian, Heart

  Charles Stanley (2008). “10 Principles for Studying Your Bible”, p.77, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Success is the continuing achievement of becoming the person God wants you to be and accomplishing the goals God has helped you set.

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  Goal, Achievement, Want

  Charles Stanley (2002). “Success God's Way: Achieving True Contentment and Purpose”, p.3, Thomas Nelson

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• Adversity is not simply a tool. It is God's most effective tool for the advancement of our spiritual lives. The circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth. Once we begin to understand this, and accept it as a spiritual fact of life, adversity becomes easier to bear.

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  Spiritual, Disappointment, Adversity

  Charles Stanley (1991). “How to Handle Adversity”, p.59, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The gate is small because truth guards the entrance. The way is narrow because the Lord protects us with wise boundaries.

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  Wise, Way, Boundaries

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• The circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth

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  Spiritual, Growth, Events

  Charles Stanley (1991). “How to Handle Adversity”, p.59, Thomas Nelson Inc

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