May God help His own people to shine brightly, to flash out of darkness, that men may take knowledge of us that we have been with Jesus!
—D. L. Moody
“God will never bring to mind again the sin of that man who he has pardoned.”
— 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
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
I love mankind, he said, “but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.
—Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
—Fyodor Dostoevsky
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
“The Lord Jesus himself is the Good Shepherd who laid down his life for the sheep, the Great Shepherd who is brought again from the dead, and the Chief Shepherd under whom he has appointed shepherds to watch for the souls of men.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“The Lord Jesus himself is the Good Shepherd who laid down his life for the sheep, the Great Shepherd who is brought again from the dead, and the Chief Shepherd under whom he has appointed shepherds to watch for the souls of men.”
– 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
A rich man has fifteen rooms for three people and he won’t let a poor man spend the night in his home and get warm.
A peasant has a fifteen-foot wide hut for seven people and he gladly takes in a stranger.
—Leo Tolstoy
The world is lying in misery, we ourselves are sinners, men are perishing in sin every day. The gospel is the sole means of escape.
—J. Gresham Machen
Enjoy whatsoever brings glory to God, and promotes peace and goodwill among men.
—John Wesley
According to Christian belief, man exists for the sake of God; according to the liberal Church, in practice if not in theory, God exists for the sake of man.
—J. Gresham Machen
It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires, and who can doubt that the interest we have in admitting or denying the reality of the Judgement to come determines the faith of most men in accordance with their hopes and fears.
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Let all men see that you are risen. So live that there can be no more doubt about your spiritual resurrection than there was about Christ’s literal resurrection.”
– Charles Spurgeon
Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons.
And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
—Sun Tzu
The moral man does something, and when no one responds he rolls up his sleeves and uses force.
—Laozi
The earth is not the property of one man or even an entire generation, but of all past, present and future generations who work on it.
—Leo Tolstoy
It is necessary for the perfection of human society that there should be men who devote their lives to contemplation.
—Thomas Aquinas
The happy man in this life needs friends.
—Thomas Aquinas
[Christianity] bases upon the Bible both its thinking and its life. Liberalism… is founded upon the shifting emotions of sinful men.
—J. Gresham Machen
“To live for a political party is unworthy of a man who professes to be a Christian.”
— Charles Spurgeon
The fool fears and retreats from evil, because he does not know how to overcome it, and the wise man trusts himself, fights evil and defeats it.
—Taras Shevchenko
Where the most eloquent exhortation fails, the simple story of an event succeeds; the lives of men are transformed by a piece of news.
—J. Gresham Machen
Every man with a little leisure and enough money for railway tickets, every man, indeed, who knows how to read, has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
—Aldous Huxley
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part.
—Voltaire
Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
—Voltaire
That which is born of, or produced by, the Holy Ghost, in the heart or soul of a man when he is regenerate, that which makes him so, is spirit; in opposition to the flesh, or that enmity which is in us by nature against God.
—John Owen
That which is born of, or produced by, the Holy Ghost, in the heart or soul of a man when he is regenerate, that which makes him so, is spirit; in opposition to the flesh, or that enmity which is in us by nature against God.
—John Owen