Quotes
June 2017
A person who does not want God interfering will get just that. – Michael Haigh
It is the place we are in (state of soul) that gives the measure of evil. – J. N. Darby
The intelligence that we are allowed to have is not adequate for the times in which we live, only divine intelligence is adequate for this day. – Michael Haigh
The multitude which does not reduce itself to unity is confusion; the unity which does not depend upon the multitude, is tyranny. –-Blaise Pascal
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is knowledge of our own ignorance. –Spurgeon
The man who claims to be the boss in his own home will lie about other things as well. – Amish Proverb
There is no such thing as national security in a godless nation. – Michael Haigh
When the heart is set upon an object, it judges everything according to it. If my heart is set upon pleasing Him, I shall have things as He likes it, and simply because He likes it. – J. N. Darby
The body of Christ is not only a witness on earth, but it is also a witness in heaven. (1 Peter 1:12) – Michael Haigh
When a man who professes to be converted says that he goes into the world and into sin for pleasure, it is as if an angel went to hell for enjoyment. –Spurgeon
You can’t preach the man in heaven without the cross. And you can’t preach the cross without the Man in heaven. – Michael Haigh
Not one single motive ever governed His heart that governs the heart of man; and not one motive ever governed man’s heart that governed His. – J. N. Darby
On the mysteries of predestination: things that man does not comprehend: the road has been paved, the journey has been completed, and the race has yet to be run. – Michael Haigh
A pessimist is one who feels bad when he feels good for fear he’ll feel worse when he feels better. –Anonymous
Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part. – American Proverb
God will never sell back what He has bought with the precious blood of His Son, Jesus Christ. – Michael Haigh
A man who puts aside his trust in Christ because he is going into society is like one taking off his shoes because he is about to walk upon thorns – Unknown
For Christ is not given for wisdom, but made unto us wisdom. He becomes a part of us, and His wisdom is active in us. – Michael Haigh
God takes one chapter and reveals His divine creation by revelation. Man writes a thousand books and can only muddle the truth of His divine creation. – Michael Haigh
Man sets no value on his eternal destiny. – Michael Haigh
Things to think on: some of the threes in Scripture: the word ‘divine’ mentioned three times in the New Testament; the word ‘Godhead’; and the phrase ‘before the foundation of the world.’
Then verily the first [covenant] had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. (Hebrews 9:1)
According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that [pertain] unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: (2 Peter 1:3)
Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. (2 Peter 1:4)
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man’s device. (Acts 17:29)
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, [even] his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: (Romans 1:20)
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. (Colossians 2:9)
Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. (John 17:24)
According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: (Ephesians 1:4)
Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, (1 Peter 1:20)