Quotes
November 2016
In the first garden man brought sin and sorrow into the world. In the last garden God’s Christ, the man of sorrows, conquered sin and took sorrow out of the world. – Michael Haigh
Faith has to act on its own responsibility. One way in which we very constantly fail is in asking counsel of those who have not the faith or the light we ourselves have; we thus sink down to their level. – J. N. Darby
We must know what it is to go in to God before we can come forth from God to be here for God. – J. B. Stoney
True Christianity is supernatural which is the exact opposite of a temporal Christianity which the religious world endorses and can abide with. – Michael Haigh
A chip on the shoulder indicates wood higher up. – Yiddish Proverb
If we are not with Him where He is, we cannot be for Him where He is not. We must be inside the veil to be outside the camp. – J. B. Stoney
A fool says what he knows, and a wise man knows what he says. – Yiddish Proverb
There are no crown-wearers in heaven that were not cross-bearers here below. – Spurgeon
Scripture should always be seen from God’s view of man and His view of His world. – Michael Haigh
. . . Christians occupy themselves with matters relating to the confederations of men, rather than to recognition of the rights of the Spirit of God in the body of Christ. – J. N. Darby
The highest moral condition a man can reach: his own nothingness. – Michael Haigh
Atheist – A man who believes himself an accident. –Thompson
The political arena: the world is looking for hope where there is no hope. – Michael Haigh
The religionist is too often more concerned with the goodness of man instead of the goodness of God. – Michael Haigh
When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it. – Billy Sunday
To be right with God has often meant to be in trouble with men. – A. W. Tozer
The unbelieving mind would not be convinced by any proof, and the worshiping heart needs none. – A. W. Tozer
Conquering the mind and the imagination is the hardest spiritual task for the believer. – Michael Haigh
The request from the righteous man to God: Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die: (Proverbs 30:7)
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: (Proverbs 30:8)
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. (Proverbs 30:9)
The generation of our age: There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. (Proverbs 30:11)
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. (Proverbs 30:12)
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. (Proverbs 30:13)
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men. (Proverbs 30:14)