Quotes – June, 2015

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. John Bunyan

Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; wisdom is humble that he knows no more, Cowper

The quickest destruction of a nation is for the people to image that they are able to govern and do govern themselves and are not governed by God. Michael Haigh

Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago. Wesley

Time is against us, God is for us, each second is someone’s final call. Michael Haigh

God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas, but for scars. Hubbard

The mind grows by what it feed on. Holland

History is the record of man’s mistakes. Michael Haigh

We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity. Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. The need for solitude and quietness was never greater than it is today. Unknown

The law and the prophets were all fulfilled in Christ’s death, and life and liberty was fulfilled in His resurrection. Michael Haigh

The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions. John Bunyan

There is no man so ignorant as one who believes that he is sustained by his own knowledge. Michael Haigh

For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. ( 2 Corinthians 4:6) Recorded by the pen of Paul to the Corinthians by the Holy Spirit of God.

Too many people have the impression that this is a good world, and it is becoming better. The Bible’s view is that this is an evil world and becoming worse until God set’s it right. Mary Haigh

Do not mistaken vehemence for argument — this only indicates poverty of thought rather than the weight of truth. Samuel Ridout

A man is not made the judge of his own sin. Wm. Kelly

Time is the distance that man has traveled — space has been his dwelling place — sin has been his undoing. Michael Haigh

Without the Spirit of God we cannot discern spiritual things. A Saphir

The path of faith is a walk between two dangerous extremes. The influence of the world to draw the child of God back into the world, and the other extreme is the strife or rift with brethren to draw one into their concept of an acceptable path . . . . “For in many things we offend all.” (James 3:2) Mary Haigh

The more rights people claim for themselves, the less rights they allow others, and the more rights people claim for themselves, the less rights they allow God to have. Mary Haigh

Sin is the cloud that hangs over all of mankind, lightning is the judgment upon that sin, and thunder is the evidence of that judgment. Michael Haigh

“God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about Him.” Holy Spirit of God as recorded in Psalm 89:7

Morality is not godliness, it is an excellent thing, but it is not godliness. Godliness includes morality, but morality can never be a substitute for godliness. A. Saphir

The belief that the Word of God, the Bible, is really the creation of mortal man can easily be refuted because no human mind at it’s very best could have ever set a standard as God set His standard in His Word. Mary Haigh

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.

For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life. (John 5:18-24)

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