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“The greatest friend of truth is time. Error is always in a hurry, but God's man can afford to await the vindication of time. And if he is not vindicated in his own lifetime, eternity will settle the score.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Love is a verb.” - Jack Hyles (1) (2) |
| “There never has been a world dictator rise unless he rose on the shoulders of anarchy.” - Jack Hyles (1) (2) |
| “Bring me a worm that can comprehend a man, and then I will show you a man that can comprehend the triune God. ” - John Wesley (1) (2) |
| “The early Christians condemned false doctrine in a way that sounds almost unchristian today.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Repent, for the kingdom of God is at hand.” - Jesus Christ (1) |
| “I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light.” - John Keith Falconer (1) |
| “Truth is so obscured nowadays and lies so well established that unless we love the truth we shall never recognize it.” - Blaise Pascal (1) |
| “If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “We are Republicans, and don't propose to leave our party and identify ourselves with the party whose antecedents have been rum, Romanism, and rebellion. We are loyal to our flag.” - Samuel D. Burchard (1) (2) |
| “Repent, for the kingdom of God is at hand.” - John the Baptist (1) |
| “He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.” - King David (1) |
| “There is nothing new under the sun.” - King Solomon (1) |
| “If you haven't met the devil today, maybe its because your going in the same direction.” - Dr. Clyde Billingsley (1) |
| “All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.” - Edmund Burke (1) |
| “If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.” - Thomas Fuller (1) |
| “A God who let us prove His existence would be an idol.” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1) |
| “Character is what you are in the dark.” - D.L. Moody (1) |
| “Discernment is not knowing the difference between right and wrong. It is knowing the difference between right and almost right.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “Time is the most valuable thing that we have, because it is the most irrevocable.” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1) |
| “Be not proud of race, face, place, or grace; Proud hearts breed proud looks and stiff knees.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “The battle with UFOs is not for the planet of man but for the soul of man.” - Trevor James Constable (1) |
| “There are only two kinds of persons: those dead in sin and those dead to sin.” - Leonard Ravenhill (1) |
| “The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.” - Elie Wiesel (1) |
| “Worry, like a rocking chair, will give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “People tell me judge not lest ye be judged. I always tell them, twist not Scripture lest ye be like Satan.” - Paul Washer (1) |
| “Our commission as preachers is to every creature, and, therefore, the more public the teaching of the gospel the better.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.” - Thomas Fuller (1) |
| “Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.” - Francis Bacon (1) |
| “If you are a Christian, you are not a citizen of this world trying to get to heaven; you are a citizen of heaven making your way through this world.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.” - Albert Einstein (1) |
| “If there were no God, there would be no atheists.” - G. K. Chesterton (1) |
| “The temple of truth has never suffered so much from woodpeckers on the outside as from termites within.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Brethern, do something; do something; DO SOMETHING. While Committees waste their time over resolutions, do something. While Societies and Unions are making constitutions, let us win souls. Too often we discuss, and discuss, and discuss, while Satan only laughs in his sleeve... I pray you, be men of action all of you. Get to work and quit yourselves like men.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “We shall not adjust our Bible to the age. But before we have done with it, by God's grace. We shall adjust the age to the Bible.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “There's no such a thing as a worldly Christian. If you are worldly, you're not a Christian.” - Keith Daniel (1) |
| “Peter said, 'Silver and gold have I none...' do you need any further evidence that he wasn't the Pope?” - Leonard Ravenhill (1) |
| “The wicked turneth good into evil, for his mind is warped within him; But the heart of the righteous is chaste; his conscience casteth off sin.” - Martin Tupper (1) |
| “If Jesus had preached the same message that ministers preach today, He would never have been crucified.” - Leonard Ravenhill (1) |
| “God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves.” - Dwight Moody (1) (2) |
| “Let us never forget that what we are is more important than what we do.” - Hudson Taylor (1) (2) |
| “Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow.” - Theodore Epp (1) (2) |
| “And Satan trembles when he sees, the weakest saint upon his knees.” - William Cowper (1) (2) |
| “Religion today is not transforming people; rather it is being transformed by the people. It is not raising the moral level of society; it is descending to society's own level, and congratulating itself that it has scored a victory because society is smilingly accepting its surrender.” - Aiden Tozer (1) (2) |
| “No one who really wants to count for God can afford to play at
Christianity.” - Harry Ironside (1) (2) |
| “Those who go to Heaven ride on a pass and enter into blessings that
they never earned, but all who go to Hell pay their own way.” - John Rice (1) (2) |
| “Let the Word be preached, the truth taught, and error will be uncovered and souls delivered.” - Arno Gaebelein (1) (2) |
| “By perseverance the snail reached the ark.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) (2) |
| “Works! Works! A man get to heaven by works! I would as soon think of climbing to the moon on a rope of sand!” - George Whitefield (1) (2) |
| “We account the scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy. I find more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history whatsoever.” - Isaac Newton (1) (2) |
| “In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.” - William Penn (1) (2) |
| “Prayer in its highest form is agonizing soul sweat.” - Leonard Ravenhill (1) |
| “Bring me a worm that can comprehend a man, and then I will show you a man that can comprehend the Triune God.” - John Wesley (1) |
| “Untold millions are still untold.” - John Wesley (1) |
| “To know the will of God, we need an open Bible and an open map.” - William Carey (1) |
| “A Jesus who never wept could never wipe away my tears.” - Charles Spurgeon (1) |
| “Until we are willing to die, we have no right to live. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A Christian ought to feel that when a need arises, it is his duty to fill that need. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A church doesn't necessarily need space to grow; it just needs the power of God. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A friend cannot be known in prosperity. An enemy cannot be hidden in adversity. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The devil is not fighting religion. He's too smart for that. He is producing a counterfeit Christianity, so much like the real one that good Christians are afraid to speak out against it.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “A friend will not try to change your convictions. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A good name is what is given you by others and that which has been earned by you. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A little person in a little place can use a little thing, perform a little task, and receive a great reward. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A man's main business is God; a woman's main business is the man. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A person who has not done well the little is not prepared or qualified to do the big. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A person who will not take care of the little things will not take care of the big things, for big things are but an accumulation of little things. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A prepared person will always have his opportunity. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A request from a friend is a royal command. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A tear today is an investment in a laugh tomorrow. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “A tribulation gives you the opportunity to test a truth you have always believed. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Back of the clouds, the sun is always shining. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Being loved is life's second greatest blessing; loving is the greatest. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Character comes by repetition of right until right is done subconsciously. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Clay is earth with humility. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Do not ask for fears to be removed; ask for courage equal to the fears. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Duty and love always accompany each other. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Effort, weakness, trust, victory: that's my biography. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Everything you declare with your lips will be tested in your life. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Failing is not a disgrace unless you make it the last chapter of your book. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Failure means I dared try. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Faith is asking. Faith is believing. Faith is doubting. Faith is stepping out anyway. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Faith is the key that unlocks all of God's cupboards. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Faith is the willingness to risk anything on God. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Giving is the true barometer of love. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “God does not choose those who are fit. He outfits those whom He chooses. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “God never gives us anything to do that He does not give us the strength to do. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “God never leads anyone anywhere for money. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “God won't do for you what you can do for yourself. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “God's mighty power comes when God's people learn to walk with God. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “God's normal dealings with man are very quiet. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “God's people cannot be shamed into serving God; they need to be challenged. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Greatness is in the preparation, not in the performance. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Happiness is untested delight. Joy is delight tested ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “He Who can love as no man can love can hurt as no man can hurt. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “He who cannot obey cannot command. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “How can you give up the world? Just do what you ought to do, and it will give you up. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I can't make you love me, but you can't keep me from loving you. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I know enough of God to want to know more. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I never had a trial I wanted to have, but I never had trial I wasn't glad I had. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I thank God that I have known hunger; I know what it is for God to feed me. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I'd like to close my ministry some day from behind this pulpit with one word to my people: 'OTHERS! Signed, Your Pastor.' ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I'd rather be right wrongly than wrong rightly. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I'd rather die in the will of God than to live outside of it. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If a task is worthy of our attention, it is worthy of our best. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If God called us to a task, He will then qualify us for the job. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If God feeds me, He has a right to expect my life. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If I and a need meet, God must have had in mind my filling it. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If I have ever loved you, I will always love you. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If I labor for God, I fail. If I labor with God, I succeed. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If I live for self, I can only live for one; if I live for others, I can live for 3,000,000,000. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If there is a secret in my life it is this: I do everything by schedule. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If we prepare ourselves for life's inevitables, we will not be perplexed by life's transitions. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If you can't see His goodness, you can trust His goodness. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If you do what you always did, you'll get what you always got. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “If you hold the truth while you are in danger, the truth will hold you when you are in danger. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “I'll walk with man while he is awake. I'll walk with God while man is asleep. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “It is easy to be grateful for a bonus; it is character to be grateful for a salary. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “It is not easy to lose, but often more is won in loss than victory. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “It is tragic for our God, Who gave us His Son to die on the cross, to beg us to love Him. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Jesus makes you happy in reality. The world makes you happy escaping from reality. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Just to love, that's enough; being loved, that's a bonus. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Laughter means nothing unless there have been tears. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Leadership always has to be learning.” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Leadership is forced on a man who is prepared but unaware. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Leadership is made for service. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Let principles make decisions. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Let's be diligent in giving, careful in our living, and faithful in our praying. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Life is too short not to spend it doing what God wants us to do. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Living by faith is believing that God knows what is best for me. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Lord, help me to preach today as if it were the last sermon I would ever preach. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Love is a gift of God. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Love is a heavenly quality that is given to prepare men to enjoy the heavenly city more. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Love is hope when reason despairs. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Love is the doorway through which the human soul passes from selfishness to service. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Love is thinking. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Make no provision for failure. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Man's greatest need is to need. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Meditation is love's nourishment. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “My mother said, 'Son, it's the I CAN that makes a great man.' ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Nobody is fit to be leader unless he would rather be a follower instead of a leader. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Nobody 'used to love' anyone; there is no such thing as an 'ex-friend.' ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Nothing is happy until it fulfills the purpose for which it was created by God. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Nothing unites people as sharing the same affliction. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “On the essentials, unity. On the nonessentials, liberty. In everything, charity. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “One of the most important words in the English language is appropriate. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Preaching is fire in the pulpit that melts the ice in the pew. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Preaching is sin's greatest adversary. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Preaching is teaching with a tear in the eye. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Preaching is the moral conscience of a nation. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Preaching is truth set on fire. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Real leaders would rather follow. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Remind your mind to use His mind. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Silence between friends says that one's presence is enough. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “So live that when you find yourself, you will still be qualified to be yourself. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Success is on the same road as failure; success is just a little further down the road. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Suffering is the strongest and closest fellowship in the world. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The best thing I can do for you is to love you. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The best way to help those who are behind you is to heed those before you. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The Christian life is a way of life. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The difference between success and failure is work. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The fire doesn't make you what you are; it reveals what you were. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The follower is as important as the leader. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The greatest blessing in the whole world is being a blessing. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The leader must be alone while others are with each other. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The man who gets ahead is the man who works while others sleep. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The people who do great works for God are those who are content and stay at their job. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The more you learn to love, the fewer people you will have to love you as you love them. - ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The ones who disappoint you need you the most. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The pursuit of things robs me of investing more in the work of Christ. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The reward that outdoes all others is the peace of knowing that you did right. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The right walk can only come from the right stand. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The thing that God wants from us more than anything else is our dependency on Him. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The victory comes not to the one who is the most talented but to the one who labors more abundantly than them all. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The war is not won on the battlefield; it is won in the boot camp. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The wise follower will want to build strong leaders. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “There are two ways to be rich in life: have what you want or want what you have. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “There is no greater joy in the Christian life than to trust Him and need no explanation. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “There is no one big will of God for your life, God has many wills for your life. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “There is no victory in the world any more shallow than victory over another. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “There is nothing in this world so empty as getting what you want. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “There is nothing more blessed than to be used of God. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by old-fashioned preaching. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “To lose something in the will of God is to find something better. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “To please a friend is a welcome bonus; to help him is the great reward. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Too may people today ask God 'where' instead of 'what.' ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “True friendship needs no reciprocation. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Use you work to build your people, not your people to build your work. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “We need God as much in the calm as in the storm. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “What we do today is more important than what we plan to do in the future. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “What you are is what it takes to stop you. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “When you get to the top, raise the top and climb some more. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “You are not going to be what you decide to be; you are going to be what you decide to be around. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “You can't come back to God because He is already there. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “You do not have to seek God's will when you are doing God's will. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “You don't get strength for the load; you get strength from the load. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “You express love by obedience. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “You stay successful the same way you became successful. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “You will never really love until you love someone who hates you. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “Your faith level is determined by your obedience level. ” - Jack Hyles (1) |
| “The thermometer of a church is its prayer meeting.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “God knows His own. It is well that He does, for sometimes it would be difficult for us to determine who are His!” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Popularity has slain more prophets of God than persecution ever did.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “A preacher should have the mind of a scholar, the heart of a child and the hide of a rhinoceros. His biggest problem is how to toughen his hide without hardening his heart.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “I know that some are always studying the meaning of the fourth toe of the right foot of some beast in prophecy and have never used either foot to go and bring men to Christ. I do not know who the 666 is in Revelation but I know the world is sick, sick, sick and the best way to speed the Lord's return is to win more souls for Him.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “The task of the preacher is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Some missionaries bound for Africa were laughed at by the boat captain. 'You'll only die over there,' he said. But a missionary replied, 'Captain, we died before we started.'” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “If you lack knowledge, go to school. If you lack wisdom, get on your knees! Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is the proper use of knowledge.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Most church members live so far below the standard; you'd have to backslide to be in fellowship. We are so subnormal that if we were to become normal, people would think we were abnormal.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Too many are willing to sit at God's table, but not work in his field.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “The devil will let a man prepare a sermon if that will keep him from preparing himself.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “The alcoholic commits suicide on the installment plan.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It's the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Taking it easy is often the prelude to backsliding. Comfort precedes collapse.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Church members too often expect service and never think of giving it.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “We need men of the cross, with the message of the cross, bearing the marks of the cross.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That is the significance of baptism; we died with Christ and rose to new life.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Where are the marks of the cross in your life? Are there any points of identification with your Lord? Alas, too many Christians wear medals but carry no scars.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “We are not bearing our crosses every time we have a headache; an aspirin tablet will take care of that. What is meant is the trouble we would not have if we were not Christians.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Many churches are like an ailing lung with only a few cells doing all the breathing. The real life of a church is in a few faithful people who keep it from being an animated corpse.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Men love everything but righteousness and fear everything but God.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Some preachers ought to put more fire into their sermons or more sermons into the fire.” - Vance Havner (1) |
| “Christmas is based on an exchange of gifts, the gift of God to man - His unspeakable gift of His Son, and the gift of man to God - when we present our bodies a living sacrifice.” - Vance Havner (1) |
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