Christian Life Quotes - Page 24

As we grow in the Christian life we face increasing danger of spiritual pride. We know the correct doctrines, the right methods, and the proper do's and don'ts. But we may not see the poverty of our own spiritual character. We may not see our critical and unforgiving spirit, our habit of backbiting, or our tendency to judge others. We may become like the Laodiceans of whom our Lord said, 'You say, "I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing." But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked' (Revelation 3:17).

Hardships refine a man to what he ought to be.

Prayer is a sacred-communication.

All things are possible for whoever believes.

While God, for the most part, allows this cosmos [creation] to work according to the laws of nature, there is never a time when He is not actively involved in every detail of life.

Life is an enduring endeavour.

Search, search.

God will save us.

You must not only pray and fast, but read and mediate on word of God.

We are justified by faith.

All things are made beautiful at a timely hour.

Live your life without any fear.

Love is soul food.

The real problem is that our values are changing and the new ones are wearing us out. But they're also keeping us from forming genuine, long-term, and meaningful commitments that actually contribute to the lives of others. Over time, the hype of living a new life, taking up a radical calling, and changing the world can creep into every area of our life. And it can make us tired, depressed, and mean. Michael Horton, Ordinary, 13-14

Power of prayer, serenity for the soul.

Mediate on the scriptures. It is the well spring of life.

Imagination is glorious riches of mystery.

Remember, you are not sent to whiten tombs, but to open them.