"From all human oracles, however self-confident, we turn……" — Arthur Tappan Pierson
"From all human oracles, however self-confident, we turn at last to the inspired Word, where instead of ambiguous and untrustworthy utterances, we find teachings distinct and definite, authoritative and infallible."
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9 Quotes by Arthur Tappan Pierson
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There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.
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God has no greater controversy with His people today than this, that with boundless promises to believing prayer, there are…
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A marble cutter, with chisel and hammer, was changing a stone into a statue. A preacher looking on said: "I…
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If missions languish, it is because the whole life of godliness is feeble. The command to go everywhere and preach…
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Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer.
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Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers…
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Closet communion needs time for the revelation of God's presence. It is vain to say, "I have too much work…
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By faith we are taken into Christ, made at once safe from holy wrath against sin, and kept safe from…
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