Occupation: Author Birth: April 21, 1897 Death: May 12, 1963
Our self-trust is such a subtle thing that it still comes around whispering to us even after we are sure it is gone..
Too often we are Christians by assumption, manipulation or instruction, rather than Christians by regeneration..
What is of man uses manipulation to conform. What is of #God uses implantation to transform..
As we come to the Bible, we can come with the holy anticipation of actually meeting with God..
If the Holy Spirit was withdrawn from the church today, 95 percent of what we do would go on and no one would know the difference. If the Holy Spirit….
The basic trouble with the church today is her unworthy concept of God... Our religion is weak because our God is weak... Christianity at any given t….
There is scarcely anything so dull and meaningless as Bible doctrine taught for its own sake. Truth divorced from life is not truth in its Biblical s….
Deliverance can come to us only by the defeat of our old life. Safety and peace come only after we have been forced to our knees. God rescues us by b….
God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance..
God's plan will continue on God's schedule..
I find that when people haven't found God and do not know the new birth and the Spirit is not on them, yet they have the ancient impulse to worship s….
I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord did not inquire into their personal affairs too closely. They want Him to save them,….
The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless the a man until He has first conquered him.….
Christians aren't finished products. We're God's sons and daughters in process..
If God takes away from us the old, wrinkled, beat-up dollar bill we have clutched so desperately, it is only because He wants to exchange it for the ….
God's redemptive revelation in Scripture is necessary to saving faith and peace with God. Faith in a risen Savior is necessary if the vague stirrings….
All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him..
God is more concerned with the state of people's hearts than He is with the state of their feelings..
True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences..
Thinking carries a moral imperative. The searcher for truth must be ready to obey truth without reservation or it will elude him..
In Christ and by Christ, God effects complete self-disclosure , although He shows Himself not to reason but to faith and love. Faith is an organ of k….