A saint is someone whose life makes it easier to believe in God. — William Barclay Believe Copy Share Image
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity. — William Barclay Awful Copy Share Image
In the way of Christ the reward of work well done is more work to do. — William Barclay Christ Copy Share Image
A man can be so busy making a living that he forgets to make a life. — William Barclay Busy Copy Share Image
The danger of prosperity is that it encourages a false independence. — William Barclay Danger Copy Share Image
There is no joy in the world like the joy of bringing one soul to Christ. — William Barclay Christ Copy Share Image
Jesus was clear that He had come, not to make life easy, but to make men great. — William Barclay Clear Copy Share Image
If we find ourselves becoming critical of other people we should stop examining them, and start examining ourselves. — William Barclay Becoming Copy Share Image
Faith in God is the instrument which enables men and women to remove the hills of difficulty which block their path. — William Barclay Block Copy Share Image
Strict orthodoxy can cost too much if it has to be bought at the price of love. All the orthodoxy in the… — William Barclay Cost Copy Share Image
The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him,… — William Barclay Knowing Copy Share Image
Real repentance means coming not only to be sorry for the consequences of sin but to hate sin itself. — William Barclay Consequence Copy Share Image
“The glory of God is not that of a despotic tyrant, but the splendour of love before which we fall not in… — William Barclay Glory of god Copy Share Image
The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its… — William Barclay Aim Copy Share Image
Real repentance means that a man has come, not only to be sorry for the consequences of his sin, but to hate… — William Barclay Consequence Copy Share Image
To repent means to realize that the kind of life we are living is wrong and that we must adopt a completely… — William Barclay Changed Copy Share Image
Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face… — William Barclay Christ Copy Share Image
If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a… — William Barclay Certainty Copy Share Image
If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion… — William Barclay Accepting Copy Share Image
We have a duty to encourage one another. Many a time a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has… — William Barclay Appreciation Copy Share Image
So often we have a kind of vague, wistful longing that the promises of Jesus should be true. The only way really… — William Barclay Being true Copy Share Image
The only victory love can enjoy is the day when its offer of love is answered by the return of love. The… — William Barclay Enjoy Copy Share Image
God does not choose a person for ease and comfort and selfish joy but for a task that will take all that… — William Barclay Comfort Copy Share Image
The true, the genuine worship is when man, through his spirit, attains to friendship and intimacy with God. True and genuine worship… — William Barclay Authenticity Copy Share Image
One of the highest of human duties is the duty of encouragement...It is easy to laugh at men's ideals; it is easy… — William Barclay Appreciation Copy Share Image
It may be that one of our great faults in prayer is that we talk too much and listen too little. When… — William Barclay Arms Copy Share Image
Certainly Christianity is an experience, but equally clearly the validity of ane experience has to be tested. There are people in lunatic… — William Barclay Christianity Copy Share Image
So long as we judge ourselves by human comparisons, there is plenty of room for self-satisfaction, and self-satisfaction kills faith, for faith… — William Barclay Born Copy Share Image
Timothy's great value was that he was always willing to go anywhere; and in his hands a message was as safe as… — William Barclay Ambition Copy Share Image
Here is an eternal truth. Life cannot be divided into compartments in some which God is involved and in others of which… — William Barclay Activity Copy Share Image
We are trying not so much to make God listen to us as to make ourselves listen to him; we are trying… — William Barclay Changed Copy Share Image
The terrible importance of this life is that it determines eternity. — William Barclay Awful Copy Share Image
Jesus’ coming is the final and unanswerable proof that God cares. — William Barclay Care Copy Share Image
A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing. — William Barclay May Copy Share Image
There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why. — William Barclay Born Copy Share Image
It is the simple truth to say that the New Testament books became canonical because no one could stop them doing so. — William Barclay Bible Copy Share Image