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> [“If man is a totally depraved being, can he possibly take the first step in the matter of his return to God?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/if-man-is-a-totally-depraved-being-can-he-possibly-take-the-first/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

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## Other authors on Return God

## More by Arthur W. Pink

> [“Here is a fundamental difference between the man of faith and the man of unbelief. The unbeliever is 'of the world', judges everything by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/here-is-a-fundamental-difference-between-the-man-of-faith-and-the-man/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [God has often given His people favor in the sight of heathen masters (as Joseph and Daniel), and has magnified the sufficiency of His…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/god-has-often-given-his-people-favor-in-the-sight-of-heathen-masters/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/an-ineffably-holy-god-who-has-the-utmost-abhorrence-of-sin-was-never/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Were God to show grace to all of Adam's descendants, men would at once conclude that He was righteously compelled to take them to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/were-god-to-show-grace-to-all-of-adam-s-descendants-men-would-at-once/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Real prayer is communion with God](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/real-prayer-is-communion-with-god/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Growing in grace is a deepening realization of our nothingness; it is a heartfelt recognition that we are not worthy of the least of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/growing-in-grace-is-a-deepening-realization-of-our-nothingness-it-is/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Christ is the Divine answer to the Devil's overthrow of our first parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/christ-is-the-divine-answer-to-the-devil-s-overthrow-of-our-first/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Instead of a river, God often gives us a brook, which may be running today and dried up tomorrow. Why? To teach us not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/instead-of-a-river-god-often-gives-us-a-brook-which-may-be-running/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [“The gospel of Satan is not a system of revolutionary principles, nor yet a program of anarchy. It does not promote strife and war,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/the-gospel-of-satan-is-not-a-system-of-revolutionary-principles-nor/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [“Again, there are multitudes who are quite ready for Christ to justify them, but not to sanctify. Some kind, some degree, of sanctification they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/again-there-are-multitudes-who-are-quite-ready-for-christ-to-justify/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Those circumstances, which to the dim eye of Jacob's faith wore a hue so somber, were at that very moment developing and perfecting the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/those-circumstances-which-to-the-dim-eye-of-jacob-s-faith-wore-a-hue/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Chastisement is designed for our good, to promote our highest interests. Look beyond the rod to the All-wise hand that wields it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/chastisement-is-designed-for-our-good-to-promote-our-highest/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [Prayer is the way and means God has appointed for the communication of the blessings of His goodness to His people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/prayer-is-the-way-and-means-god-has-appointed-for-the-communication/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [In the person of Christ God beholds a holiness which abides His closest scrutiny, yea, which rejoices and satisfies His heart; and whatever Christ…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/in-the-person-of-christ-god-beholds-a-holiness-which-abides-his/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

> [“Is there not in these words of our Lord a latent reference to the history of man’s fall, and a designed contrast from the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-w-pink/is-there-not-in-these-words-of-our-lord-a-latent-reference-to-the/)

[Arthur W. Pink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-w-pink/)

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