"Lord...bend me lower, Lord, down at Jesus' feet. Holy Spirit, bend me until your work's complete."
- Ron Owens
"The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him. The heaviest obligation lying upon the Christian Church today is to purify and elevate her concept of God until it is once more worthy of Him."
- A.W. Tozer
"Get a single, solitary thought in your mind, and that thought - the precious love of Jesus. Go and live it out, and come what may, you will be respected though abused. They may say you are an enthusiast, a fanatic, a fool, but those names from the world are titles of praise and glory. The world does not take the trouble to nickname a man unless he is worth it. It will not give you any censure unless it trembles at you."
- Charles Spurgeon
"It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man."
- Matthew Henry
"Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility."
- Augustine.
"The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat."
- John Bunyan
"If Christ justifies you, he will sanctify you."
- Robert Murray McCheyne
"Men will allow God to be everywhere except on his Throne"
- Charles Spurgeon
"Light means nothing to a blind man."
- A.W. Tozer
"Some preachers ought to put more fire into their sermons or more sermons into the fire."
- Vance Havner
"The Bible definitely is infallible, how else could it survive so many years of bad preaching?"
- Leonard Ravenhill
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