"The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells……" — Alan Redpath
"The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background of human breakdown and failure we may magnify the grace of God and recognize that it is the delight of the Spirit of God to work upon the platform of human impossibilities."
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Alan Redpath
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35 Quotes by Alan Redpath
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We are fit for the work of God only when we have wept over it, prayed about it, and then…
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Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be willing to pray, "My Kingdom go."
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No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just…
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Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord
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THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?
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We will only advance in our evangelistic work as fast and as far as we advance on our knees. Prayer…
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When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.
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The Christian life doesn't get easier as one gets older.
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The essence of sin is arrogance; the essence of salvation is submission.
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Let's keep our chins up and our knees down - we're on the victory side.
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Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice,…
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The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task…
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