Monday, December 28, 2015

All Our Fret and Worry - Oswald Chambers

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
Taken from the book The Quotable Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers 1874-1917

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

May Every – Andrew Murray

O Lord of truth …May every thought and word, every disposition and habit, be testimony that the Spirit of Christ dwells and rules within me. Amen.
 
Taken from the book The Indwelling Spirit by Andrew Murray 1828-1917

Monday, December 21, 2015

The Value of Spiritual Knowledge – Andrew Murray

The value of knowledge- true spiritual knowledge- in the life of faith can hardly be exaggerated. Just as a man on earth is none the richer for an inheritance that comes to him, or a treasure in his field, as long as he does not know of it or does not know how to gain possession of it and utilize it- so the gifts of God's grace cannot bring their full blessing until we know and, in knowing, truly apprehend them.
 
Taken from the book The Indwelling Spirit by Andrew Murray 1828-1917

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Holiness Is Not Freedom From - G Campbell Morgan

Holiness is not freedom from temptation, but power to overcome temptation.
G Campbell Morgan 1863-1945
Taken from the book 1001 Unforgettable Quotes about God, Faith and the Bible

Monday, December 7, 2015

Let Us Encourage Ourselves - Henry Scougal

Let us encourage ourselves my dear friend, let us encourage ourselves with those mighty aids we are to expect in this spiritual warfare, for greater is he that is for us than all that can rise up against us; "The eternal God is our refuge and underneath are the everlasting arms" (Deuteronomy 33:27)
Taken from the book The Life of God in the Soul of Man
by Henry Scougal 1650-1678

Thursday, December 3, 2015

He Who Will Not Use the Thoughts of Others - Charles Spurgeon

He who will not use the thoughts of other men's brains, proves that he has no brains of his own.
Charles Spurgeon 1834-1892

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Our Murmuring -Thomas Watson

Our murmuring is the devils music.
Thomas Watson 1620-1686
Taken from the book Encouragement for Today's Pastors: Help from the Puritans by Joel Beeke and Terry D. Slatcher