"You can do nothing by your best prayers, your best tears, or your best works, to merit eternal life."
Charles H. Spurgeon
1834-1892
"Fill the present with quiet faith, with patient waiting, with honest work, with wise reading of God's lessons of nature, of providence, and of grace, all of which say to us, Live in God's future, that the present may be bright; and work in the present, that the future may be certain!"
Alexander Maclaren
1826-1910
"Men are never persecuted for standing for nothing."
Noel Smith
1900-1974
"Sin is the dare of God's justice, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power, and the contempt of His love."
John Bunyan
1628-1688
"My memory is nearly gone; but I remember two things: That I am a great sinner, and that Christ is a great Saviour."
John Newton
1725-1807
"We need the truth on fire, lifted up in love!"
Clarence Sexton
"Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God."
William Carey
1761-1834
"There is literal sorrow, literal death, literal Hell, and, thank God, there is a literal Heaven."
J. Frank Norris
1877-1952
"Never could it be possible for any man to estimate what he owes to a godly mother."
Charles H. Spurgeon
1834-1892
"Negroes, their souls are as precious in ye light of God as any others."
Edmund Botsford
1745-1819
[On being born again]: "If you is what you was, you ain't."
John Jasper
1812-1901
"There is nothing so necessary in the lives of churches and individuals today as earnest, continued, importunate prayer."
R. G. Lee
1886-1978
"If it will be a success it is God's success, not mine."
Robert Hawkins
"We who have been called to send have an awesome responsibility."
Ron White
"We get caught up in things and think that things make us successful."
Carl Herbster
"There is no love if there is no discipline."
Mike Herbster
"No man is greatly used until he is greatly humbled before the Lord."
Mark Herbster
"I have never seen a time when alarm was higher, or consecration lower."
Ron Comfort
"Every sin has death in it."
Dan Reed
"In order to make a difference, you have to be different."
Matt Williams
"Good works is the goal of our salvation."
Jan Milton
"The praying Christian is in the center of God's protective hand."
David Clear
"God does know what is going on."
Bob Wood
"Oh, to have one's soul under heavenly cultivation, no longer a wilderness, but a garden of the Lord!"
Charles H. Spurgeon
1834-1892
"Having ventured all on Christ, I determined to suffer all for him."
James Ireland
1748-1806
"The area is not gospel hardened, it is gospel ignorant."
Curtis Hutson
1934-1995
"We are too blessed to be depressed: we have more to shout about than to pout about!"
Raymond Barber
"I measure my success completely by one thing: my obedience to God."
Lee Roberson
"You need the lifestyle, but you need to confront people with the gospel in a kind and compassionate way."
Charlie Horton
"Have a passion, and make it Jesus."
Robert Crane
"God is looking for enough salt that is savoured in a nation so He can spare that nation from destruction."
Jack Hyles
1926-2001
Featured Verses of the Day:
Old Testament
Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Ecclesiastes 12:1 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
Psalms 143:3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
Proverbs 18:3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Isaiah 43:11 I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour.
2 Chronicles 5:13 It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;
1 Samuel 12:24 Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.
1 Kings 8:23 And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Psalms 64:9 And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
Jeremiah 29:7 And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Psalms 37:5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Proverbs 19:17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Joshua 1:8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Proverbs 19:18 Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Jonah 1:5 Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
Isaiah 53:12 Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Proverbs 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Deuteronomy 31:12 Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:
Nehemiah 4:9 Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
Joshua 22:22 The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
Jeremiah 31:12 Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
Psalms 59:9 Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
Ezra 7:25 And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
Psalms 68:19 Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
Deuteronomy 30:10 If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if thou turn unto the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.
Ezekiel 3:19 Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Isaiah 59:17 For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloke.
2 Chronicles 13:5 Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
New Testament
John 19:30 When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
Ephesians 5:16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Matthew 5:10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
2 Peter 2:14 Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
Titus 3:4 But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
2 Peter 3:1 This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
Mark 5:20 And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.
Revelation 12:10 And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
Ephesians 6:2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
1 Timothy 2:4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
2 Thessalonians 3:1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
James 4:15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Philippians 4:15 Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.
John 13:17 If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
Hebrews 12:11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
Acts 20:19 Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
Romans 13:11 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
James 1:15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
Galatians 1:10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Ephesians 6:18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Matthew 6:4 That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
1 Peter 3:14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
2 Timothy 2:2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
Hebrews 3:12 Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Acts 20:31 Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
2 Corinthians 9:2 For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
Mark 9:50 Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
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