Quotes
May 2020
The work of the Holy Spirit of God is to create a NEW being for heaven with a NEW heart, a NEW soul, and a NEW spirit. ALL things become new. He prepares us to be a temple of God, and only by preparing us by a new creation can the Lord Jesus take up residence within us. – Michael Haigh
Men are gifted of God, and the mass of believers cannot recognize the gift of God, but assume they can have as good by their own appointment. – J. B. Stoney (1814 – 1895)
Fallen man is a spiritual pauper, entirely dependent upon divine charity. – A. Pink -(1886 – 1952)
God (being the Sovereign Creator) never acts based on surprise, or emotion, but He acts on the principles of righteousness and holiness. – Mary Haigh
The whole body is a miniature world of wonders, a mass of minute and intricate marvels of which Christ is the Originator, Designer and Creator. – Charles Rolls – (1856 – unknown)
A father is a banker provided by nature. – French Proverb
Things that we understand we accept by faith, and things we do not understand we accept by faith. For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. (Romans 1:17) Faith is progressive: we go on from faith to faith, at each step of faith we learn more about faith by faith. – Mary Haigh
To say that mankind wasn’t responsible before the Law, is to say that mankind is not responsible after the Law. – Michael Haigh
. . . there has been to a great extent, ‘text’ preaching instead of ‘Word of God’ preaching . . . The one is preaching Christ; the other, about Christ . . . The one is testimony; the other is an exposition of another man’s inspired testimony. The one is preaching the Word (with or without text); the other is text preaching without the Word. Paul preached Christ, our tendency is to preach that Paul preached Christ. – Adolph Saphir – (1831 – 1891)
It is amazing how much we (Christians) concentrate on the things that are coming, and neglect those things which have been done for us in Christ. – Michael Haigh
When you want to test the depths of a stream, don’t use both feet. Chinese Proverb
You may find lovely qualities in human nature; but nature never loves Christ, where the cross and the glory come together. – J. N. Darby
Today the church desires the glory of God and the collection plate. – Michael Haigh
. . . all sin is a species of spiritual anarchy, a defiance of the Lordship of God. – A. Pink. – (1886 – 1952)
Christ, the Gift of God, outstrips all estimates. Artists cannot depict Him, poets cannot express Him, orators cannot describe Him, culture cannot appraise Him, bankers cannot value Him, earth cannot equal Him, heaven cannot match Him, and angels cannot compare with Him. Charles Rolls – (1856 – unknown)
The Lord Jesus is the GIFT of wisdom, the GIFT of righteousness, the GIFT of sanctification, and the GIFT of redemption. He is also the GIFT of justification, and He has given US the GIFT of the Holy Spirit of God. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: (1 Corinthians 1:30) – Michael Haigh
One good turn deserves half the blanket – Unknown source