Occupation: Author Birth: April 21, 1897 Death: May 12, 1963
Worship is to feel in the heart . . . it is an attitude and a state of mind. It is a sustained act, subject to varying degrees of intensity and perfe….
God will speak to the hearts of those who prepare themselves to hear; and conversely, those who do not so prepare themselves will hear nothing even t….
The yearning to know what cannot be known, to comprehend the incomprehensible, to touch and taste the unapproachable, arises from the image of God in….
Faith is not a once-done act, but a continuous gaze of the heart at the Triune God. Believing, then, is directing the hearts' attention to Jesus. It ….
When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection..
...revivals (or any other spiritual gifts and graces) come only to those who want them badly enough. It may be said without qualification that every ….
Worship, I say, rises or falls with our concept of God .... and if there is one terrible disease in the Church of Christ, it is that we do not see Go….
It is quite impossible to worship God without loving Him..
The gravest question any of us face is whether we do or do not love the Lord..
The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still..
What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us..
In Him (God), history and prophecy are one and the same..
We can never know who or what we are till we know at least something of what God is..
The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin..
God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which he must work. Only to know this is to quiet our spirits and relax our nerves..
Always the most revealing thing about the church is her idea of God..
The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him. The heaviest obligation lying upon the Christian Church ….
A low view of God is the cause of a hundred lesser evils. A high view of God is the solution to ten thousand temporal problems..
Christians alone are in a position to rescue the perishing. We dare not settle down to try to live as if things were 'normal.' Nothing is normal whil….
What I cannot know by reason, I can know by simply believing..
Men are not revived because they sing; they sing because they are revived..