We want clothing, and Christ does not only give us clothing, but he gives himself to be our clothing, that we might put him on.
—Jonathan Edwards
Morality of itself, dear Sir, will never carry us to heaven; no, Jesus Christ is the way, the truth and the life.
—George Whitefield
Christ gives himself to his people to be all things to them that they need, and all things that make for their happiness.
—Jonathan Edwards
If he will bring to our remembrance the promises of Christ for our consolation, neither Satan nor man, sin nor world, nor death, shall interrupt our comfort.
—John Owen
“I commend to you the study of instructive books, but above all I commend the study of Christ. Let him be your library.”
The application of Christ to us, for wisdom and sanctification, is not perfected in one single act, but rises by many, and slow degrees to its just perfection.
—John Flavel
“He who gets money without Christ is a beggar still.”
— Charles Spurgeon
*Boldness* with God by Christ is another privilege of our adoption.
—John Owen
God is both the purchaser and the price; for Christ, who is God, purchased these blessings for us, by offering up himself as the price of our salvation.
—Jonathan Edwards
“See to it that you look after the children that are in Christ Jesus.”
– Charles Spurgeon
In Christ. All strength to walk with God is from him.
—John Owen
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
“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
“All of my sins have been forever obliterated by the blood of Christ.”
— 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
It is utterly impossible to make a man better without Christ, and that is what men are trying to do. They are trying to patch up this old Adam’s nature. There must be a new creation.
—D. L. Moody
If you are ever tempted to think any promise of the Word too large and that you must discount it, remember that Christ is risen and that therein you have a proof and illustration of the “exceeding greatness of the power to us-ward who believe.”
—R. A. Torrey
“Our one instrument as fishers for Christ is the gospel of the grace of God.”
– Charles Spurgeon
Christ is perfectly and completely applied to the soul in the first act for righteousness.
—John Flavel
“Let the morning break with thoughts of Christ, and let your last thought at night be sweetened with his presence.”
– Charles Spurgeon
Death may therefore have come into the world by a man; but the resurrection from the dead came also by a man (1 Cor. 15:21). Christ is Himself the resurrection and the life ( John 11:25).
—Herman Bavinck
Every ceremony is fulfilled in Christ. Sunday is the day of resurrection.
Under the Old Testament the pattern was first work, then rest– that is, the worship of God.
—Herman Bavinck
Without the resurrection, the death of Christ was only the heroic death of a noble martyr, with the resurrection, it is the atoning death of the Son of God.
—R. A. Torrey
I shall act when put to the trial. This, however, is my comfort, ‘Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and for ever.’
—George Whitefield
“[Christ] is sitting at the right hand of God in the place of honour and favour. This is a proof that we are beloved and favoured of God, for our representative has the choicest place, at God’s right hand.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Let us rise and rest with [Christ]. He is sitting on a throne. Observe his majesty, delight in his power, and trust in his dominion.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“If ye then be risen with Christ, live according to your risen nature, for your life is hid with Christ in God.”
– Charles Spurgeon