Occupation: Author Birth: January 9, 1907 Death: March 16, 1989
The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime..
The essence of sin is arrogance; the essence of salvation is submission..
When we get to the end of ourselves, we get to the beginning of God..
When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him..
The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background of human breakdown and failure….
Let's keep our chins up and our knees down - we're on the victory side..
The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart..
Let us learn this lesson from Nehemiah: you never lighten the load unless first you have felt the pressure in your own soul. You are never used of Go….
We will only advance in our evangelistic work as fast and as far as we advance on our knees. Prayer opens the channel between a soul and God; prayerl….
There is nothing--no circumstance, no trouble, no testing--that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has gone past God and past Christ right thr….
Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into the battle, but now….
Circumstances which we have resented, situations which we have found desperately difficult, have all been the means in the hands of God of driving th….
The Christian life doesn't get easier as one gets older..
The secret of every discord in Christian homes and communities and churches is that we seek our own way and our own glory..
We need, men so possessed by the Spirit of God that God can think His thoughts through our minds, that He can plan His will through our actions, that….
The help of God does not come to us when we are indifferent. It comes to the man who is depending on God in the thick of the fight. It comes to the o….
There is no circumstance, no trouble, no testing, that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has gone past God and past Christ, right through to ….
Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord.
God will never plant the seed of his life upon the soil of a hard, unbroken spirit. He will only plant that seed where the conviction of his spirit h….
We are not saved in order to be a blessing to other people--you will be that inevitably--but primarily we are saved in order to be conformed to the l….
Give up the struggle and the fight; relax in the omnipotence of the Lord Jesus; look up into His lovely face and as you behold Him, He will transform….