Quotes – August 2018
Man received the image of God so that God would have an image upon the earth that reflected His Person and His glory. – Michael Haigh
The so-called visible church is in fact the world, and cannot give any testimony at all for Christ. – J. N. Darby
The uniqueness of Adam was beyond all the other creatures, even the angels. He was so unique that he was not given a random image like the beasts, but he was given the image of his own Creator. He was given a spirit to reflect his Creator. He was given a soul to bind him to the soul of his Creator. – Michael Haigh
God makes a promise; faith believes it, hope anticipates it, patience waits quietly for it. – C. H. Macintosh
There are specific acts of the Spirit, and specific acts of the flesh, and God separates them and they cannot be joined together. God is a God of separation, and not a God of amalgamation. – Michael Haigh
God the Holy Ghost usually breaks hard hearts by (using) tender hearts, – Spurgeon
As the law brought us to God judicially, faith through Christ brought us to God gracefully. – Michael Haigh
. . . when Christ has His right place in the heart, all will be right; and there where He has not, there will be nothing right. – C. H. Macintosh
If you have His faith, you have His grace. If you have His grace, you have His glory. – Michael Haigh
Those who have free seats at a play hiss first. – Chinese Proverb
. . . the consequences of accepting or rejecting Christ are eternal – S. R. Anderson
We have the wonder of our present day (the dispensation of grace), and here in this dispensation God has revealed to us things that no other group or time period has seen and heard concerning the glories of Christ. The Spirit is free to move within us, for there is no law hanging over us, there is no sin to crush us under the eternal judgment of God. – Michael Haigh
Where can you learn the most, in lowliness of heart, or in the valley, or on the mountain peak? Neither, it is in the path that you take. – Michael Haigh
Re: The signs that say, All are welcome. Come worship with us. “. . . if we have no knowledge of God, and no faith in what He has done, how can we worship Him?” – C. H. Macintosh
Re: The signs should say, All are welcome. Come and learn about God. “. . . I must know God ere I can worship Him.” – C. H. Macintosh
To see the faults of others, and not see one’s own faults is spiritual blindness indeed. – Michael Haigh
. . . bear in mind that our one great business is, to obey, and leave results with God. – C. H. Macintosh
You can hold the beginning of the ages by merely holding a speck of dust in your hand. The smallest particle of dust is a witness of God’s creation. – Michael Haigh
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names. – Chinese Proverb
God gave Himself a multiplicity of names to show the different aspects as the image of the invisible God. – Michael Haigh
Remember me: If man remains at the cross, he will never know the joy of resurrection, nor the righteousness of God sat down at the right hand of God. – Michael Haigh
Re: the cross — The fullest exhibition of divine love was answered by the fullest exhibition of human hatred. – C. H. Macintosh
We, as the servants of God, are like the wind, we can be gentle, or harsh, but all should be in the thoughts of the Holy Spirit, and according to the Word of God. – Michael Haigh
Christ’s power is not restricted to the Church age. He is the Creator and He loves to create each and every day for He is busy creating life in the souls of man. – Michael Haigh
The strength of the collective comes from the power within individual Christians to bring to the collective: faith, truth, and strength. The collective does not strengthen the individual Christian, it is the strength of Christ within individuals that brings power to the collective. – Mary Haigh
Re: Christ: He became sin as an offering to God for sin. He became the likeness of sinful flesh to bring sin to the cross. He became the Lamb of God to end sin at the cross. He became death to defeat death at the cross. He became life to give life at the cross to as many as believe on Him. – Michael Haigh