"It is the conviction of all who have proved the faithfulness of God that nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God."
R. G. Lee
1886-1978
"Remember, sinner, it is not thy hold of Christ that saves thee--it is Christ; it is not thy joy in Christ that saves thee--it is Christ; it is not even faith in Christ (though that is the instrument)--it is Christ's blood and merits; therefore, look not to thy hope, but to Christ, the source of thy hope; look not to thy faith, but to Christ, the author and finisher of thy faith."
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
1834-1892
"Much of your lives are past, and will you be slothful?"
John Bunyan
1628-1688
"Then was I led to cry to God to grant me that divine faith which I could not produce in myself."
James Ireland
1748-1806
"I’m so sinful, I find it hard to do right; but my God don’t lie and he ain’t put no lie in the Book of eternal truth, and if I give you what the Bible says, then I’m bound to tell the truth."
John Jasper
1812-1901
"We are all the salt the world has."
Phil Stringer
"The church is God's support group for Christians."
David Clear
"The blood of Christ is God's guarantee that He has put the sins of the believer behind His back eternally."
Tom Malone
"How men who have ever felt themselves to be lost sinners, and who have since received pardon from their crucified Lord and Saviour, can thereafter seek to tear down His attributes, deny His deity and atonement, tear from His brow the crown of miracle and sovereignty, relegate Him to the place of a merely moral teacher who influences us only as does Socrates by words spoken across a stretch of ages, passes my comprehension."
Augustus H. Strong
1836-1921
"If we lose on marriage we lose ... if we don't stand on marriage, we don't stand."
Carl Herbster
"You will not be used of God till you have a giant that you cannot conquer, till you have an obstacle that's so big that you say, 'God, I'm not able to,' till you see an obstacle and you say, 'There's no way I can do it.'"
Elmer Fernandez
"It's a funny thing how many people will come to church if you wear your knuckles out."
Clint Miller
"There is just one way to grow in the faith of God, in the knowledge of God, and that is by the study of God's Word."
Hyman Appelman
1902-1983
"Salvation is not a foot race between man and the devil, but it is the gift of God through the Lord Jesus Christ."
Lester Roloff
1914-1982
"I'm glad we still have some preachers that's got backbone enough to get up and preach the truth."
W. E. Dowell
1914-2000
"Never doubt the Lord till you have cause for it; and then you will never doubt him as long as you live."
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
1834-1892
"I can't do anything to make Him love me more .... or less."
Larry Brown
"God calculates forgiveness in infinite distances."
Paul Chappell
"The question, whether inspiration extended to the very words of revelation, as well as to the thoughts and reasoning, is answered by Paul: "We preach, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth."
John L. Dagg
1794-1884
"You don't have a loved one so far away from God that what your prayers can be answered by God and get somebody saved."
Dean Miller
"I pray that God will speedily make manifest to these poor brethren of ours that light which is the light of life, even Jesus Christ, our living Lord."
George Grenfell
1849-1906
"Serving God in the house of the Lord is far better than anything the world could ever offer."
David Baker
"We teach that none of the true children of God - the believing, the pardoned, the regenerated, the sanctified - become apostate, but to backsliding, of every character and degree, all, it is but too evident, even the best, and most devoted, are constantly, and painfully liable."
Robert Boyce Crawford Howell
1801-1868
"It is the providence of a good God that one day those who hate God and love sin, those who will not be born again, those who follow darkness instead of light, those who are rebels against the Father and haters of His Son, will no more tempt the children of God nor bring them grief and pain."
W. B. Riley
1861-1947
"And the most tragic statement in the whole Bible is this: 'And the door was shut.'"
J. Frank Norris
1877-1952
"Heaven used to seem a place a long way off; but since Mother has gone there, it seems so much more real to me, and a lot closer."
Joe Henry Hankins
1889-1967
"There is a natural inclination on the part of many preachers to give people what they like instead of what they need."
Walter Hughes
1890-1975
"If we have really appropriated the death and burial and resurrection of Christ, then it is at once our duty and our privilege to obey Him in the ordinance of baptism, to go all the way with Him."
T. T. Shields
1873-1955
"But to the heartbroken how satisfying and glorious are the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, 'I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live'."
Max Wertheimer
1863-1941
"I know hundreds of people who are selling out their entire eternity, with the mansions of glory and the presence of all the holy angels in all eternity, for ten or fifteen minutes of pleasure or a little puff of marijuana or a little sex or a bit of illegal money or for some popularity or some little pleasure - yes, trading off their entire birthright."
Tom Wallace
Featured Verses of the Day:
Old Testament
1 Samuel 12:23 Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
Isaiah 51:1 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
Jeremiah 8:20 The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Deuteronomy 32:20 And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Ezekiel 20:41 I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from the people, and gather you out of the countries wherein ye have been scattered; and I will be sanctified in you before the heathen.
Leviticus 19:18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 17:11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Isaiah 10:15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
Genesis 2:24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
1 Samuel 17:33 And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
Genesis 19:3 And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
Habakkuk 2:4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
Psalms 49:15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
Psalms 40:9 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
Psalms 37:5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Psalms 102:27 But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Psalms 103:12 As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
2 Samuel 23:2 The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
Psalms 113:7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
Psalms 36:9 For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Psalms 84:10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Isaiah 44:22 I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Isaiah 35:8 And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
Genesis 7:16 And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
2 Samuel 12:23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Isaiah 30:9 That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
1 Samuel 15:22 And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
Job 19:25 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
Genesis 25:34 Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
New Testament
Mark 11:24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
Hebrews 12:2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Galatians 1:23 But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
Luke 17:5 And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.
Titus 1:2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Matthew 5:13 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Romans 15:1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Hebrews 8:12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
Philippians 2:9 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Ephesians 5:31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Philippians 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Luke 14:23 And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
Romans 10:17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Matthew 11:8 But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
Matthew 14:31 And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?
1 John 4:9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
Acts 3:19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
2 Peter 1:21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
Ephesians 2:6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus:
Matthew 4:16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Romans 8:6 For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Matthew 13:41 The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;
Matthew 25:10 And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
Philippians 1:23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
Matthew 13:17 For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Acts 8:36 And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
John 14:19 Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
Hebrews 12:16 Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
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