Vance Havner Quotes About Christianity

Quotes about: Christianity

• The devil is not fighting religion. He´s too smart for that. He is producing a counterfeit Christianity, so much like the real one that good Christians are afraid to speak out against it.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Real, Smart

• The devil is not fighting religion. He's too smart for that. He is producing a counterfeit Christianity, so much like the real one that good Christians are afraid to speak out against it. We are plainly told in the Scriptures that in the last days men will not endure sound doctrine and will depart from the faith and heap to themselves teachers to tickle their ears. We live in an epidemic of this itch, and popular preachers have developed “ear-tickling” into a fine art.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Teacher, Art

• Salt seasons, purifies, preserves. But somebody ought to remind us that salt also irritates. Real living Christianity rubs this world the wrong way.

  Vance Havner

  Real, World, Way

  Vance Havner (2014). “Day by Day”, Solid Christian Books

• To some Christianity is an argument. To many it is a performance. To a few, it is experience.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Argument, Performances

• Men love everything but righteousness and fear everything but God.

  Vance Havner

  Men, Christianity, Righteousness

  Vance Havner (2014). “Hearts Afire”, p.96, Solid Christian Books

• A soft and sheltered Christianity, afraid to be lean and lone, unwilling to face the storms and brave the heights, will end up fat and foul in the cages of conformity.

  Vance Havner

  Brave, Storm, Height

• Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.

  Vance Havner

  Adversity, Medicine, People

• The real test of your Christianity is not how pious you look at the Lord's table on Sunday, but how you act at the breakfast table at home. If it takes two cups of coffee to make you fit to live with, you had better go to the mourner's bench.

  Vance Havner

  Real, Coffee, Hypocrite

• We are suffering today from a species of Christianity as dry as dust, as cold as ice, as pale as a corpse, and as dead as King Tut. We are suffering not from a lack of correct heads but of consumed hearts.

  Vance Havner

  Kings, Heart, Dust

  Vance Havner (0101). “It is Time”, p.63, Solid Christian Books

• Revival is simply New Testament Christianity, the saints going back to normal.

  Vance Havner

  Saint, Normal, Christianity

• To the average professed Christian today, living so far below normal, New Testament Christianity would be a shock.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Average, Would Be

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