Occupation: Author Birth: April 8, 1847 Death: March 28, 1929
The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer..
The love of God toward you is like the Amazon River flowing down to water a single daisy..
We never get so near God as when we plead for others..
God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to p….
When we want to know God's will, there are three things which always concur: the inward impulse, the Word of God and the trend of circumstances. Neve….
The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world..
This is the blessed life-not anxious to see far in front, nor eager to choose the path, but quietly following behind the Shepherd, one step at a time….
If you're not willing to give up everything for Christ, are you willing to be made willing?.
Go on day by day fulfilling the task of the day, and leaving the results with God..
Temptation may even be a blessing to a man when it reveals to him his weakness and drives him to the almighty Savior. Do not be surprised, then, dear….
There is nothing the Church of today needs so much as Spiritual Power; and there is nothing which we can have so easily, if only we are prepared to p….
I believe that if there is one thing which pierces the Master's heart with unutterable grief, it is not the world's iniquity, but the Church's indiff….
Ah, afflicted one, your disabilities were meant to unite with God's enablings, your weakness to mate His power. God's grace is at hand -sufficent-- a….
Fall on your knees and grow there. There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it. Prayer means not always talking to Him, but ….
Prayer is an exchange. We leave our burdens, worries and sin in the hands of God. We come away with oil of joy and the garment of praise..
Jesus Christ has bought us with His blood, but, alas, He has not had His money's worth! He paid for ALL, and He has had but a fragment of our energy,….
There is no sin so profound, no despondency so low, no misery so abject, but the love of Christ is deeper..
He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most..
Joy is peace dancing and peace is joy at rest..
Unbelief puts our circumstance between us and God, but faith puts God between us and our circumstances..
There is nothing, indeed, which God will not do for a man who dares to step out upon what seems to be the mist; though as he puts his foot down he fi….