This is the United States of America and the government cannot intrude into worship. We stand on that amendment. — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
It is difficult to see how Christianity can have a positive effect on society if it cannot transform its own homes. — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Faith is only as reliable and helpful as the trustworthiness of its object; and Christian faith is powerful and effective because the… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Belief in Jesus Christ is total identity with Him. There is no such thing as partial belief or partial salvation. A person… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Zoom church is not Church. It's not Church. It's watching TV. There's nothing about that that fulfills the biblical definition of coming… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Being a pastor means you're a truth teller. That means you're truth teller when it comes to the Bible. That means you… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Many churches have de-emphasized preaching and worship in favor of entertainment, apparently believing they must lure converts by appealing to fleshly interests.… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
In many cases, everything that once constituted a traditional worship service disappeared altogether, giving way to rock-concert formats and everything else the… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
No one sets out to become an apostate, it's never the result of one abrupt, drastic turn away from the Lord. Instead,… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“false promises of an easy life or indulgence of sins. But in good times, the cost does not seem so high, and… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Pragmatism seems predicated on the idea that artificial technique and human strategy are crucial to the church's mission. Many appear to believe… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
When the New Testament talks about doubt, whether you're talking about the gospels or the epistles, it primarily focuses on believers. That's… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“For Christians, prayer is like breathing. You don’t have to think to breathe because the atmosphere exerts pressure on your lungs and… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
The truth that humanity was made in the likeness of God is the starting point for a biblical understanding of the nature… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Saving faith is not just believing that Jesus lived and died. Faith that saves is the confident, continuous confession of total dependence… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“So many people open a Bible and they are being taught to listen for the voice of God-to try to hear what… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Faith and obedience are inescapably related. There is no saving faith in God apart from obedience to God, and there can be… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“There is one God. The Bible has one Creator. It is one book. It has one plan of grace, recorded from initiation,… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
No church is healthy enough to resist contamination from persistent sin in its midst, any more than the healthiest and most nutritious… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
The Christian life is not adding Jesus to one's own way of life but renouncing that personal way of life for His… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
To say I support religious freedom is to say I support idolatry. It's to say I support lies. I support Hell. I… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Every false religion is going to be free because it's linked to the kingdom of darkness that operates in the world. And… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Christians have always dissented through history... and inevitably, when persecution of free speech comes it always comes against the people who have… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
I've said so often to pastors, if your sermon can't get out of your zip code throw it away. It has to… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Spiritual gifts are divine enablements for ministry, characteristics of Jesus Christ that are to be manifested through the body corporate just as… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
For decades the popular notion has been that if the church was going to reach the culture it first needed to connect… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
I wouldn't fight for religious freedom because I won't fight for idolatry. Why would I fight for the devil to have as… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
The definition of a Church is crystal clear in the New Testament. We see the picture of it. They came together the first day… — John MacArthur Copy Share
The more you focus on yourself, the more distracted you will be from the proper path. The more you know Him and commune with… — John Macarthur Copy Share
There are things that God hates, right? One of them is the one who stirs up strife. — John MacArthur Copy Share
Over the years, I've fought a number of polemical battles against ideas that threaten the gospel. — John MacArthur Copy Share
“You and I believed the gospel, not because we were wiser or more righteous than anyone else but because God graciously intervened, opening our… — John MacArthur Copy Share
“He call us to obey, not because He needs us but because He knows we need Him.” — John MacArthur Copy Share
“The Spirit works in the church so that men might see Jesus as Lord, recognizing His authority and submitting to His will (1 Cor.… — John MacArthur Copy Share
Grace does not grant permission to live in the flesh; it supplies power to live in the Spirit. — John Macarthur Copy Share
Sexual expression within a marriage is not an option or an extra. It is certainly not, as it has sometimes been considered, a necessary… — John MacArthur Copy Share
“18O my God, incline your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see our desolations, and the city that is called by your name.… — John MacArthur Copy Share
“Sin is the monarch that rules the heart of every man. It is the first lord of the soul, and its virus has contaminated… — John MacArthur Copy Share
“Psalm 13 O LORD, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way? How long must I struggle… — John MacArthur Copy Share
Scripture repeatedly makes clear that heaven is a realm of unsurpassed joy, unfading glory, undiminished bliss, unlimited delights, and unending pleasures. Nothing about it… — John Macarthur Copy Share
God's true church has always been a place where people hunger for the truth from the Bible. — John MacArthur Copy Share
The lies of systemic racism and the race hustlers dominate the ideologies of universities and even churches. — John MacArthur Copy Share