Quotes
December 2021
The Bible teaches us to be obedient to authority, but not when authority wants us to deny our faith and our God. – Michael Haigh
Conflict is everywhere, and there can be no non-combatants. Neither God nor the world permits neutrality. That which is simply negative, or assumes to be so, is positive enough in evil: to be indifferent to Christ is to be against Him. – F. W. Grant (1834 – 1902)
Without the true knowledge of God, in His nature and attributes, we can neither worship Him acceptably, nor serve Him aright. –A. W. Pink (1886 – 1952)
Carnal people like carnal teaching. – J. B. Stoney (1814-1895)
Adam was made upright in the image of God, but Adam (mankind) loves to be down in the dust with the creepy and crawly things. – Michael Haigh
The rotten apple injures its neighbors. – Source unknown
He (the devil) can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven. – C. H. Spurgeon (1834 – 1892)
Nothing but the supernatural operations of the Holy Spirit will avail. Not only is man polluted to the very core by sin original and actual, but there is in him absolute incapability to understand, embrace or enjoy spiritual things. (1st Corinthians 2:14) –A. W. Pink (1886 – 1952)
When moral law is cast off by government then there is no cohesive element to control the people. Michael Haigh
A Christ so wondrous and worshipful is in Himself the Finality of God’s truth, the Immensity of God’s might, the Constancy of God’s love, the Infinity of God’s grace, the Stability of God’s peace, the Tranquility of God’s rest, and the Sublimity of God’s grace. – Charles J. Rolls (1856 – unknown)
Things that come to those who wait may be things left by those who got there first. – Source unknown
The cross is to be viewed in two ways: first, as satisfying God’s claims; secondly, as expressing God’s affections. – C. H. Macintosh (1820 – 1896)
The Gospel is not good advice, but Good News. It does not speak of what man is to do, but tells what Christ has done. – A. W. Pink (1886 – 1952)
When one has been carried away by an evil influence, he can never estimate the extent of his departure until, by the good hand of the Lord, he seeks to return to the ground which he has abandoned. – J. B. Stoney (1814-1895)
Those who cast the votes decide nothing. Those who count the votes decide everything. – Source unknown
The blood of the offering that was brought by the high priest of Israel and sprinkled on the golden mercy seat beneath the wings of the cherubim was a preview of the cross and predictive of the mighty transaction that would there take place. – Charles J. Rolls (1856 – unknown)
There is no true worship that is separated from the death of Christ. – John Thomas Mawson (1871-1943)
The nearer to the church, the farther from God. –Â Source unknown
Universal purchase is a truth of God; universal redemption is a falsehood. – William Kelly (1821 – 1906)
Words are bridges that reach from culture to culture. Words not only express meaning, but are revelations of concepts and thoughts. Within words there are symbolism, and expressions of sounds. The Lord Jesus Christ, being called The Word, is the full and complete revelation to every culture, to every concept and thought. He is not only the complete expression of the Godhead bodily, but He is also the ONLY BRIDGE between God and mankind. – Mary Haigh
And he [was] clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God. (Revelation 19:13) In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (John 1:1)