Christ wrought out His perfect obedience as a man, through temptation, and by suffering. — Alexander MacLaren Christ Copy Share Image
In making our decisions, we must use the brains that God has given us. But we must also use our hearts which… — Alexander MacLaren Bark Copy Share Image
No man loveth God except the man who has first learned that God loves him. — Alexander MacLaren Firsts Copy Share Image
All that this world knows of living lies in giving - and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship… — Alexander MacLaren Friendship Copy Share Image
Unless we are wedded to Jesus Christ by the simple act of trust in His mercy and His power, Christ is nothing… — Alexander MacLaren Christ Copy Share Image
Be sure that your soul is never so intensely alive as when in the deepest abnegation it waits hushed before God . — Alexander MacLaren Abnegation Copy Share Image
Let me always remember that it is not the amount of religious knowledge which I have, but the amount which I use,… — Alexander MacLaren Amount Copy Share Image
Only he who can say, "The Lord is the strength of my life" can say, "Of whom shall I be afraid?" — Alexander MacLaren Christian Copy Share Image
God gives us power to bear all the sorrows of His making; but He does not give us power to bear the… — Alexander MacLaren Anticipation Copy Share Image
Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God. — Alexander MacLaren Absence Copy Share Image
Only he who can say, 'The Lord is the strength of my life' can go on to say, 'Of whom shall I… — Alexander MacLaren Christian Copy Share Image
There can be no faith so feeble that Christ does not respond to it. — Alexander MacLaren Christ Copy Share Image
While the agent of renovation is the Divine Spirit, and the condition of renovation is our cleaving to Christ, the medium of… — Alexander MacLaren Agents Copy Share Image
The tears of Christ are the pity of God. The gentleness of Jesus is the long-suffering of God. The tenderness of Jesus… — Alexander MacLaren Christ Copy Share Image
Our work, abiding, shall bring to us the endless glory with which God at last overpays the toils, even as now He… — Alexander MacLaren Abiding Copy Share Image
Christ has given us, not only the ritual of an ordinance, but the pattern for our lives, when He took the cup,… — Alexander MacLaren Bitter Copy Share Image
Christ by His intercession is able to save thee beyond the horizon and largest compass of thy thoughts, even to the utmost.… — Alexander MacLaren Able Copy Share Image
Let us learn how the love of Christ, received into the heart, triumphs gradually but surely over all sin, transforms character, turning… — Alexander MacLaren Character Copy Share Image
If you would know Christ at all, you must go to Him as a sinful man, or you are shut out from… — Alexander MacLaren Christ Copy Share Image
The root of all steadfastness is in consecration to God. — Alexander MacLaren Consecration Copy Share Image
The gospel is not speculation but fact. It is truth, because it is the record of a person who is the Truth. — Alexander MacLaren Christianity Copy Share Image
Transiency is stamped on all our possessions, occupations, and delights. We have the hunger for eternity in our souls, the thought of… — Alexander MacLaren Allies Copy Share Image
He who has the Holy Spirit in His heart and the Scripture in his hands has all he needs. — Alexander MacLaren Bible Copy Share Image
The apostolic church thought more about the Second Coming of Jesus Christ than about death and heaven. The early Christians were looking,… — Alexander MacLaren Apostolic Copy Share Image
