Inspirational Quotes by R. C. Sproul

Burning hearts are not nourished by empty heads

— R. C. Sproul

If God did not act first, no one would be saved.

— R. C. Sproul

If God is not sovereign, God is not God.

— R. C. Sproul

Sin can bring pleasure, but never happiness.

— R. C. Sproul

Right now counts forever.

— R. C. Sproul

Grace and mercy are never deserved.

— R. C. Sproul

When God says something, the argument is over.

— R. C. Sproul

Give me the biblical Christ or give me nothing.

— R. C. Sproul

We are not sinners because we sin. We sin because we are sinners.

— R. C. Sproul

I can’t make the Bible come alive for anyone. The Bible is already alive. It makes me come alive.

— R. C. Sproul

We cannot change God. God is unchangeable. If changes are to be made, they must be made in us.

— R. C. Sproul

The house that is built upon the sand will crumble at the first sign of a windstorm.

— R. C. Sproul

The glory of the gospel is this: The one from whom we need to be saved is the one who has saved…

— R. C. Sproul

I'll retire when they pry my cold, dead fingers off of my Bible.

— R. C. Sproul

God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.

— R. C. Sproul

When the gospel is at stake, everything is at stake.

— R. C. Sproul

Isn't is amazing that almost everyone has an opinion to offer about the Bible, and yet so few have studied it?

— R. C. Sproul

When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s…

— R. C. Sproul

What about putting Christ back into Christmas? It is simply not necessary. Christ has never left Christmas.

— R. C. Sproul

Man’s will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man’s inclinations are always and invariably away from God.

— R. C. Sproul

Just as the normative standard for the good and for the true is God, so the ultimate standard of beauty is God.

— R. C. Sproul

If there ever was a time when absolutely nothing existed, all there could possibly be now is nothing.

— R. C. Sproul

Reformed theology so far transcends the mere five points of Calvinism that it is an entire worldview.

— R. C. Sproul

The Bible alone is the only authority that can bind the conscience of a person absolutely because it is the only authority…

— R. C. Sproul

I think Arminianism is death to Christianity!

— R. C. Sproul

To despise doctrine is to despise the Word of God.

— R. C. Sproul

Wealth is not wisdom's goal, but is often wisdom's reward.

— R. C. Sproul

We experience the grace of an infinite God, but grace is not infinite.

— R. C. Sproul

To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

— R. C. Sproul

To be spiritually dead is to be diabolically alive

— R. C. Sproul

If it were left to us, we would all fall away from the faith and perish.

— R. C. Sproul

Any conception of a god that is less than sovereign is an idol and no god at all.

— R. C. Sproul

There is nothing in this universe you need more desperately than Christ.

— R. C. Sproul

At its root, this is what faith is. It is not believing in God. It's believing God.

— R. C. Sproul

The gospel is only good news when we understand the bad news.

— R. C. Sproul

The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.

— R. C. Sproul

Our natural inclination is to hide ourselves from God.

— R. C. Sproul

If you’re not accountable in life that means ultimately that your life doesn’t count.

— R. C. Sproul

Not until we take God seriously will we ever take sin seriously.

— R. C. Sproul

Disciples of Christ abide in His Word. Those who abide in His Word know the truth and are free.

— R. C. Sproul