Quotes from C. S. Lewis, Charles Spurgeon, D. L. Moody, A. W. Tozer, Herman Bavinck, Amy Carmichael, and others.
Quotes from Christian Writers and Preachers
“And, dear friends, do not think because you have other service to do that therefore you should take no interest in this form of holy work[…]”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Once there was a fear of hell in you;
there is no hell for you now.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“The only way to keep chaff out of the child’s little measure is to fill it brimful with good wheat. Oh that the Spirit of God may help us to do this!”
– Charles Spurgeon
“It is ours to make doctrine simple; this is to be a main part of our work. Teach the little ones the whole truth and nothing but the truth; for instruction is the great want of the child’s nature.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“It is ours to make doctrine simple; this is to be a main part of our work. Teach the little ones the whole truth and nothing but the truth; for instruction is the great want of the child’s nature.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“God will never bring to mind again the sin of that man who he has pardoned.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“If there be any doctrine too difficult for a child, it is rather the fault of the teacher’s conception of it than of the child’s power to receive it, provided that child be really converted to God.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“If there be any doctrine too difficult for a child, it is rather the fault of the teacher’s conception of it than of the child’s power to receive it, provided that child be really converted to God.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Peace will be established only by the reign of the prince of peace.”
— Charles Spurgeon
You cannot advance a single step till you are in some good measure possessed of this comparative indifference to the favour of men.
—William Wilberforce
For us Jesus does not merely place His fingers in the ears and say, Be opened; for us He does not merely say “Arise and walk.” For us He has done a greater thing–for us He died.
—J. Gresham Machen
For us Jesus does not merely place His fingers in the ears and say, Be opened; for us He does not merely say “Arise and walk.” For us He has done a greater thing–for us He died.
—J. Gresham Machen
The sons of God have a right and title to all, in that they are made heirs with Christ.
—John Owen
If the world has nothing to say against you, it is a pretty sure sign that God has not much to say for you, for if you do seek to live unto Christ Jesus, you must go against the current of the world.
—D. L. Moody
We should admire the love of Christ to men, that he has thus given himself to be the remedy for all their evil, and fountain of all good.
—Jonathan Edwards
It is a blessed thing to live upon God. Did ever any trust in him and was forsaken?
—George Whitefield
There are some surprises hidden in the story of the beginning.
“I cannot comprehend a gospel which lets saints fall away after they are called.”
— Charles Spurgeon
O tell it out that He is near, all you who love Him, tell it out to the sad world that thinks Him far away, though He be not far from every one of us.
—Amy Carmichael
“We practise believer s baptism, and baptize all who confess faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, whether they are children or adults. Our enquiry as to fitness does not refer to age, but to faith.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“We practise believer s baptism, and baptize all who confess faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, whether they are children or adults. Our enquiry as to fitness does not refer to age, but to faith.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“I have nothing to fear;
I cannot be condemned.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“Addict yourselves to the holy work of caring for the feeble and despondent.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“As soon as a person is converted and added to the church he should become the object of the care and kindness of his fellow members.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“All of my sins have been forever obliterated by the blood of Christ.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“I say therefore, this morning, in the name of the Lord Jesus, to all of you who love him, Look well to the weak ones of the church.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“We praise the electing, unchangeable, eternal, conquering love of the Lord.”
— Charles Spurgeon
You are enlisted under the banner of Christ – ‘Fear not, though the world, and the flesh, and the devil are set in array against you’.
—William Wilberforce
He who believes, though he sows in tears, yet he shall reap in joy.
—Jonathan Edwards
We must be helps to each other on this side of eternity.
—George Whitefield